ALK, ALK receptor tyrosine kinase, 238

N. diseases: 519; N. variants: 41
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE She was diagnosed with ALK rearrangement-positive adenocarcinoma by histopathology of the primary tumor. 30900377 2019
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Herein, we assessed the ALK status in a series of patients with LCNEC by testing methods commonly used for adenocarcinoma. 30591488 2019
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE In this report, we described the first case of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) transformation from adenocarcinoma (ADC) in NSCLC with ALK rearrangement after treatment with ALK TKI. 30642554 2019
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE There were two cases in which recurrence developed over 15 years after the resection; both cases were of adenocarcinoma with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) rearrangement. 31410065 2019
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Positive ALK test results were more common in patients with invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma and solid-predominant invasive adenocarcinoma than in patients with other histotypes. 30840206 2019
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression group BEFREE The expression was focal and less intense, which is in contrast to strong and uniform expression in adenocarcinoma with ALK rearrangement. 30790327 2019
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE After biopsy, the abdominal lymph nodes were identified as adenocarcinoma originating from the lung following computed tomography (CT) scan, and ALK rearrangement was confirmed. 31588629 2019
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The results highlight the importance of distinguishing synchronous primary tumors from intrapulmonary metastases, and of assessing the relative abundance of EGFR mutation and ALK rearrangement in patients with multifocal adenocarcinomas with EGFR/ALK co-alterations. 31138506 2019
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE <i>ALK</i> positivity was significantly associated with younger age (P<0.001), solid predominant adenocarcinoma (P<0.001), variants of invasive adenocarcinoma (P<0.001), higher frequency of pleura invasion (P=0.040), smaller tumor size (P=0.014), mediastinal lymph node involvement (N2; P<0.001) and later pathologic stage (IIIA; P=0.001). 31737311 2019
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE The favor ADC group tended to have a higher percentage of EGFR positivity and ALK positivity than the favor SQC group (25% vs. 11% and 7% vs. 0%, respectively). 31494736 2019
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Histologic transformation from adenocarcinoma to squamous cell carcinoma in lung cancer has not been reported as a mechanism of resistance to ALK inhibition. 30959466 2019
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) is a transmembrane receptor tyrosine kinase, and ALK rearrangements are responsible for 3-7% of NSCLC, predominantly of the adenocarcinoma subtype, and occur in a mutually exclusive manner with KRAS and EGFR mutations. 30854949 2019
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE This study was aimed at investigating the prognostic significance of Baculoviral IAP repeat containing 5 (BIRC5) in lung adenocarcinoma (LAD) lacking EGFR, KRAS, and ALK mutations (triple-negative (TN) adenocarcinomas). 31093306 2019
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Medical management did not improve outcomes, except for two ALK receptor tyrosine kinase (ALK)-rearranged adenocarcinomas that responded to ALK inhibitor therapy alone. 30194036 2018
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE ALK abnormalities were observed in six AD (7.5%; 6/80) and in single patients with adenosuqamous lung carcinoma. 27879019 2018
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Although negative for epidermal growth factor receptor mutations, ALK rearrangements were detected in adenocarcinoma and spindle-cell components. 29310482 2018
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE We selected combined neuroendocrine differentiation in pulmonary adenocarcinoma cases with positive ALK immunostaining. 29629521 2018
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The prevalence of ALK rearrangement in non-adenocarcinoma, non-small cell lung cancers (NA-NSCLC) is currently unknown. 30218431 2018
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE This review summarizes the hot topics of immunohistochemistry in lung cancer, including (i) adenocarcinoma vs squamous cell carcinoma; (ii) neuroendocrine markers; (iii) ALK, ROS1, and EGFR; (iv) PD-L1 (CD274); (v) lung carcinoma vs malignant mesothelioma; and (vi) NUT carcinoma. 29538329 2018
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Herein, we report the case of a 42-year-old male patient diagnosed with adenocarcinoma with different histomorphologies in the primary lung site (mucinous type) and lymph node metastasis (solid type), of the same genotype, both presenting with ALK rearrangement but negative for EGFR mutation. 29737033 2018
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE ROS1 rearrangement is most often identified in never-smokers with adenocarcinoma and EGFR and ALK receptor tyrosine kinase gene (ALK) wild type. 29883837 2018
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Factors associated with PD-L1 expression were: smoking status (OR 5.48; 95% confidence interval (CI) 2.8-10.4; P < .001), male gender (OR 4.8; 95% CI 3.2-7.2; P < .001), adenocarcinoma histology (OR 2.75; 95% CI, 1.5-4.8; P < .001), Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) wild type (OR 4.83; 95% CI, 2.1-11.1; P < .001), ALK mutation negative (OR 388.6; 95% CI, 222.5-678.7; P < .001), ROS mutation negative (OR 1904.8; 95% CI, 630-5757; P < .001), and KRAS wild type (OR 19.8; 95% CI, 7.6-51.6; P < .001). 29530732 2018
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Cases with the EML4-ALK fusion gene were examined to clarify the clinicopathological characteristics of young adenocarcinoma patients. 29517858 2018
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE On FISH and IHC using cell block material, ALK rearrangement and ALK protein expression were identified again, along with recurrent ALK adenocarcinoma cells, which were observed to have an increased ALK copy number compared with the primary ALK adenocarcinoma cells. 29637735 2018
CUI: C0001418
Disease: Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
0.100 Biomarker group BEFREE Similarly, it appears that the same transformation happens in ALK-rearranged adenocarcinoma after the use of anti-ALK. 29714122 2018