CHEK2, checkpoint kinase 2, 11200

N. diseases: 297; N. variants: 261
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Contribution of germline mutations in cancer predisposition genes to tumor etiology in young women diagnosed with invasive breast cancer. 28503720 2017
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We estimate that the CHEK2 1100delC allele is associated with an odds ratio of 2.6 for breast cancer, which corresponds to a lifetime risk of approximately 24% in Ontario. 18381420 2008
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Breast cancer risk is similar for CHEK2 founder and non-founder mutation carriers. 27751358 2016
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The main goal of this study was to evaluate and to compare the role of truncating mutations, splice junction mutations and rare missense substitutions in breast cancer susceptibility gene CHEK2. 24390236 2014
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Utilization of multigene panels in hereditary cancer predisposition testing: analysis of more than 2,000 patients. 24763289 2014
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Genes in the ATM-CHK2-TP53 cell-cycle checkpoint pathway are mutated in relation to breast cancer, particularly TP53 at the somatic level. 15645010 2004
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This biological make-up of CHEK2 1100delC breast cancers suggests that a relatively limited number of additional susceptibility alleles are involved in the polygenic CHEK2 model. 21614566 2012
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Pancreatic cancer as a sentinel for hereditary cancer predisposition. 29945567 2018
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A 1100delC mutation in CHEK2 (previously known as CHK2), a cell-cycle checkpoint kinase, has been implicated in predisposition of Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) and breast cancer in families suggestive of LFS. 14648717 2004
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Recently, the CHEK 2 gene, involved in DNA damage and replication checkpoints, has been pointed out as a good candidate; moreover, a specific variant in this gene,1100delC, has been found to increase breast cancer susceptibility among familial breast cancer cases not attributable to mutations in BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes. 14618615 2004
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR A risk of breast cancer in women - carriers of constitutional CHEK2 gene mutations, originating from the North - Central Poland. 24713400 2014
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A deletion in CHEK2 of 5,395 bp predisposes to breast cancer in Poland. 16897426 2007
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR BRCA1, TP53, and CHEK2 germline mutations in uterine serous carcinoma. 22811390 2013
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Revisiting breast cancer patients who previously tested negative for BRCA mutations using a 12-gene panel. 27798748 2017
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Karyopherin-alpha2 protein interacts with Chk2 and contributes to its nuclear import. 12909615 2003
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Increased breast cancer risk (hazard ratio (HR) 2.0 (95% confidence interval (CI): 1.4-2.7), p<0.001) was observed in sisters of CHEK2∗1100delC positive index cases compared to sisters of CHEK2∗1100delC negative index cases. 23415889 2013
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The 1100delC mutation of the CHEK2 gene was found to be a cause of breast cancer in 2002. 20597917 2010
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Association of two mutations in the CHEK2 gene with breast cancer. 15810020 2005
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Mutations in CHEK2 associated with prostate cancer risk. 12533788 2003
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Identification and characterization of novel SNPs in CHEK2 in Ashkenazi Jewish men with prostate cancer. 18571837 2008
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Through mutational analyses in 7325 individuals, we report four interactions (defined as departures from a multiplicative model) between mutations in the breast cancer susceptibility genes ATM and CHEK2 with BRCA1 and BRCA2 (case-only interaction between ATM and BRCA1/BRCA2 combined, P = 5.9 × 10(-4); ATM and BRCA1, P= 0.01; ATM and BRCA2, P= 0.02; CHEK2 and BRCA1/BRCA2 combined, P = 2.1 × 10(-4); CHEK2 and BRCA1, P= 0.01; CHEK2 and BRCA2, P= 0.01). 22072393 2012
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Characterization of CHEK2 mutations in prostate cancer. 16835864 2006
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Functional and genomic approaches reveal an ancient CHEK2 allele associated with breast cancer in the Ashkenazi Jewish population. 15649950 2005
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE To test this hypothesis, we investigated 1406 ER(+) early-stage breast cancers with 20 years' long-term clinical follow-up data for DNA polymerase β (pol β), flap endonuclease 1 (FEN1), AP endonuclease 1 (APE1), X-ray cross-complementation group 1 protein (XRCC1), single-strand monofunctional uracil glycosylase-1 (SMUG1), poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase 1 (PARP1), ataxia telangiectasia mutated and Rad3 related (ATR), ataxia telangiectasia mutated (ATM), DNA-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit (DNA-PKcs), Chk1, Chk2, p53, breast cancer susceptibility gene 1 (BRCA1), and topoisomerase 2 (TOPO2) expression. 25111287 2014
CUI: C0006142
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of breast
Malignant neoplasm of breast
0.800 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Breast cancer risk is similar for CHEK2 founder and non-founder mutation carriers. 27751358 2016