Difference between revisions of "KRAS mutation"

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*[[Invasive ductal carcinoma of the pancreas]].
*[[Invasive ductal carcinoma of the pancreas]].
*[[Colorectal carcinoma]].<ref name=pmid19792050>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Monzon | first1 = FA. | last2 = Ogino | first2 = S. | last3 = Hammond | first3 = ME. | last4 = Halling | first4 = KC. | last5 = Bloom | first5 = KJ. | last6 = Nikiforova | first6 = MN. | title = The role of KRAS mutation testing in the management of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. | journal = Arch Pathol Lab Med | volume = 133 | issue = 10 | pages = 1600-6 | month = Oct | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1043/1543-2165-133.10.1600 | PMID = 19792050 }}</ref>
*[[Colorectal carcinoma]].<ref name=pmid19792050>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Monzon | first1 = FA. | last2 = Ogino | first2 = S. | last3 = Hammond | first3 = ME. | last4 = Halling | first4 = KC. | last5 = Bloom | first5 = KJ. | last6 = Nikiforova | first6 = MN. | title = The role of KRAS mutation testing in the management of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. | journal = Arch Pathol Lab Med | volume = 133 | issue = 10 | pages = 1600-6 | month = Oct | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1043/1543-2165-133.10.1600 | PMID = 19792050 }}</ref>
===Implication===
In the context of colorectal carcinoma:<ref name=pmid20956938>{{cite journal |author=Dunn EF, Iida M, Myers RA, ''et al.'' |title=Dasatinib sensitizes KRAS mutant colorectal tumors to cetuximab |journal=Oncogene |volume= |issue= |pages= |year=2010 |month=October |pmid=20956938 |doi=10.1038/onc.2010.430 |url=}}</ref><ref name=pmid19001320>{{cite journal |author=Di Nicolantonio F, Martini M, Molinari F, ''et al.'' |title=Wild-type BRAF is required for response to panitumumab or cetuximab in metastatic colorectal cancer |journal=J. Clin. Oncol. |volume=26 |issue=35 |pages=5705–12 |year=2008 |month=December |pmid=19001320 |doi=10.1200/JCO.2008.18.0786 |url=}}</ref>
*Patient must have ''wild type'' KRAS to get drugs; KRAS mutation predicts resistance to [[cetuximab]] (Erbitux) and [[panitumumab]] (Vectibix).


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==

Revision as of 15:24, 6 September 2014

KRAS mutation is a re-occuring theme in molecular pathology. KRAS is an oncogene.[1]

General

Seen in:

Implication

In the context of colorectal carcinoma:[3][4]

  • Patient must have wild type KRAS to get drugs; KRAS mutation predicts resistance to cetuximab (Erbitux) and panitumumab (Vectibix).

Microscopic

Features:

See also

References

  1. Online 'Mendelian Inheritance in Man' (OMIM) 190070
  2. Monzon, FA.; Ogino, S.; Hammond, ME.; Halling, KC.; Bloom, KJ.; Nikiforova, MN. (Oct 2009). "The role of KRAS mutation testing in the management of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.". Arch Pathol Lab Med 133 (10): 1600-6. doi:10.1043/1543-2165-133.10.1600. PMID 19792050.
  3. Dunn EF, Iida M, Myers RA, et al. (October 2010). "Dasatinib sensitizes KRAS mutant colorectal tumors to cetuximab". Oncogene. doi:10.1038/onc.2010.430. PMID 20956938.
  4. Di Nicolantonio F, Martini M, Molinari F, et al. (December 2008). "Wild-type BRAF is required for response to panitumumab or cetuximab in metastatic colorectal cancer". J. Clin. Oncol. 26 (35): 5705–12. doi:10.1200/JCO.2008.18.0786. PMID 19001320.