RET, ret proto-oncogene, 5979

N. diseases: 607; N. variants: 162
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE PTC-1113A is, to our knowledge, the single papillary thyroid cancer cell line demonstrating evidence of gene amplification. 8780751 1996
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE RET gene alterations as disease-causative mutations have been demonstrated in five different disease entities: Hirschsprung's disease (HD); papillary thyroid carcinoma; and three types of inherited cancer syndromes: multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) 2A, MEN 2B, and familial medullary thyroid carcinoma. 9035202 1997
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE RET is involved in chromosomal rearrangements in a majority of childhood papillary thyroid cancers. 9300200 1997
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE RET/PTC1 mRNA was detected in the peripheral blood of only one patient with papillary thyroid carcinoma. 9508203 1998
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A break-apart fluorescence in situ hybridization assay for detecting RET translocations in papillary thyroid carcinoma. 17954268 2007
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A novel gene, ELKS, whose 5' portion was fused to the RET gene, was found in a papillary thyroid carcinoma. 12203787 2002
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A novel type of RET rearrangement (PTC8) in childhood papillary thyroid carcinomas and characterization of the involved gene (RFG8). 11156407 2000
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE A reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) method was adopted for detecting transcripts specific for retTPC/PTC, an activated form of the ret proto-oncogene reported to be found specifically in human papillary thyroid carcinomas. 1717926 1991
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE A second genetic alteration frequently involved in PTC is RET/PTC rearrangements. 12907632 2003
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE A significant negative association with (131) I dose for BRAF and RAS point mutations and a significant concave association with (131) I dose, with an inflection point at 1.6 Gy and odds ratio of 2.1, based on a linear-quadratic model for RET/PTC and PAX8/PPARγ rearrangements were found. 23436219 2013
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE A study of the phenotypes of thyroid follicular cell lines and transgenic mice characterized by targeted expression of BRAF mutation indicates that, at variance with RET/PTC rearrangement, it induces or facilitates genomic instability and higher invasiveness and eventually deeper tumor de-differentiation and more significant suppression of apoptosis. 17891237 2007
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A t(10;17) translocation creates the RET/PTC2 chimeric transforming sequence in papillary thyroid carcinoma. 7519046 1994
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE A variant located on 14q13.3 nearest to thyroid transcription factor-1 (TTF1) predisposes individuals to thyroid cancer, but whether this variant is related to the RET/PTC rearrangement associated with human papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTCs) is unknown. 24014739 2013
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A weak association between RET polymorphisms and sporadic papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) has also been described. 19411807 2009
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE AACE = American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists EFVPTC = encapsulated FVPTC FNA = fine-needle aspiration FVPTC = follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma NIFTP = noninvasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features PTC = papillary thyroid carcinoma. 28920749 2017
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Abnormalities in the ret proto-oncogene are found in several disorders such as multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) 2, sporadic medullary thyroid cancer, congenital megacolon and papillary thyroid cancer. 9881906 1998
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Activating mutations of the oncogene BRAF or rearrangements of the tyrosine kinase receptor RET are observed in up to 80% of papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTCs). 20652698 2010
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Activation of the RET gene by chromosomal rearrangements generating RET/PTC oncogenes is a frequent, early, and causative event in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). 19107227 2009
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Activation of the ret proto-oncogene by three different chromosomal rearrangements occurs in up to 25% of papillary thyroid carcinomas. 7491517 1995
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Additionally, this rare variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma may represent a tumour type susceptible to RET-targeted therapies. 17464312 2007
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Adoptive activation of the RET/PTC-RAS-BRAF axis induced cell proliferation and Matrigel invasion of thyroid follicular cells. 15761501 2005
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE All thyroid specimens, in addition to histological and immunohistological examinations, were also specifically studied for activation of the RET-PTC oncogene, that seems to be restricted to papillary thyroid carcinoma. 9354893 1997
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Almost half of the PTCs showed RET-TK expression; in only three was this explained by expression of a RET/PTC rearrangement. 11298625 2001
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Alterations in Ret gene are related to several neoplasias: point mutations are identified in medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) and multiple endocrine neoplasias 2A and B (MEN2A and B), while translocations and chromosomal inversions cause papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). 16490247 2006
CUI: C0238463
Disease: Papillary thyroid carcinoma
Papillary thyroid carcinoma
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Alternative mutations of BRAF, RET and NTRK1 are associated with similar but distinct gene expression patterns in papillary thyroid cancer. 15273715 2004