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: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE However, aberrant activation of RET, through oncogenic mutations or overexpression, can contribute to tumourigenesis, regional invasion, and metastasis of several human cancers. 31645646 2020
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Logistic multivariate regression analysis revealed that positive EGFR mutation (P = .012), positive ALK gene fusion (P = .015), positive RET gene fusion (P = .003), pathological type (P = .009), lymph node N2-3 metastasis (P < .001), and a younger age (P < .001) were independent risk factors for brain metastasis. 31769228 2020
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Taken together, the miR-96-3p is involved in PTC metastasis and invasion by direct targeting SDHB and the downstream molecule AKT and mTOR. 31749660 2019
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Although transcervical approach for RPLN metastases of PTC provided acceptable functional and oncological outcomes, half of the patients with RPLN metastasis have had distant metastasis and/or persistent locoregional disease. 31004196 2019
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE TERT promoter mutations correlated with older age (P < 0.0001), larger tumor size (P = 0.0002), oxyntic and aggressive PTC variants (P = 0.01), higher tumor stages (P < 0.0001), distant metastases (<0.0001) and disease outcome (P < 0.0001). 31042674 2019
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 PosttranslationalModification phenotype BEFREE Lamin B1 loss promotes lung cancer development and metastasis by epigenetic derepression of RET. 31015297 2019
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Further studies are required to investigate the influence of different RET rearrangements on metastasis and disease-free survival in PTC. 31425920 2019
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE RET mutation heterogeneity in primary advanced medullary thyroid cancers and their metastases. 29515777 2018
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The majority of cases of muscle metastasis were caused by PTC, and metastatic tumors in the skeletal muscle negatively impacted the survival of patients with PTC or FTC. 29731874 2018
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Among the 246 paired cases, 3 (1.22%) cases of primary tumor had identified RET rearrangement and 2 (0.81%) cases of metastases had identified RET rearrangement. 30429449 2018
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE RET and GFL expression have been implicated in metastasis or invasion in diverse human cancers including breast, pancreatic, and prostate tumors, where they are linked to poorer patient prognosis. 30666215 2018
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE We present a case of choroidal metastasis as a first presentation of disease progression in a patient with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia type 2A syndrome (MEN2A) who had undergone thyroidectomy 33 years earlier for medullary thyroid carcinoma. 29663723 2018
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Overall, the presence of TERT promoter (odds ratio = 5.95; 95% confidence interval = 2.95-11.99), RAS mutations (odds ratio = 2.5; 95% confidence interval = 1.00-6.22), and RET/PTC rearrangements (odds ratio = 1.92; 95% confidence interval = 1.03-3.56) were found to be associated with a significantly increased risk for distant metastasis. 29037127 2017
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE This observation might open new possibilities to treat RET oncogene associated metastatic cancer. 28122586 2017
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE CR = complete response; DM = distant metastases; DTC = differentiated thyroid cancer; ETE = extra-thyroidal extension; M0 = detected during follow-up; M1 = detected at diagnosis; MSKCC = Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; NED = no evidence of disease; OS = overall survival; PFS = progression free survival; PTC = papillary thyroid cancer; RAI = radioactive iodine; Tg = thyroglobulin. 28704099 2017
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE These data indicate that inhibiting RET is as effective as the current therapeutic regimen of AI therapy but that a combination treatment may delay cancer cell dissemination and metastasis. 27602955 2016
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE The RET S836S variant has been associated with early onset and increased risk for metastatic disease in medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC). 26829565 2016
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Interestingly, pretreatment with a FAK inhibitor resulted in a paradoxical increase in metastasis in a model of ATC, but decreased metastasis in a model of PTC. 27259715 2016
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE The aim of this study is to explore the biological functions of the gene in tumorigenesis and metastasis in RET gene fusion-driven preclinical models. 27494860 2016
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE DSV-PTC with RET/PTC3 rearrangement was associated with advanced-stage disease, including T4 and distant metastasis (P < 0.05). 26568156 2016
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE However, the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and outcome of patients with RET-rearranged lung adenocarcinoma in metastatic disease remain uncertain. 25773866 2015
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Given these case results, we suggest that screening of RET and pre-surgical Ct levels in the management of MTC patients is essential for earlier diagnosis and more normative initial treatment, that FMTC patients with cervical lymph nodes metastases may be cured by TT with MBiND, and that prophylactic VI compartmental dissection should be avoided when Ct levels are low. 24845513 2014
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE HSP90 overexpression was found in 17 of 36 human MTCs and correlated with metastases and RET mutations. 24483157 2014
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Not one statistically significant dose-response relationship was identified between any RET variant (wildtype vs RET heterozygotes vs homologue RET homozygotes) and patient age at MTC diagnosis, gender, primary tumour size, extrathyroidal extension, numbers of involved and removed lymph nodes, or distant metastasis. 22111543 2012
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE RET/PTC 1 and 3 was associated with short-term disease dissemination (cervical lymph node recurrences and distant metastases) in young adults (p=0.001). 22150560 2012