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Association details:
Biomarker:PIK3CA E545K
Cancer:Breast Cancer
Drug:lapatinib (EGFR inhibitor, HER2 inhibitor)
Direction:Sensitive
Evidence:
Evidence Level:
Sensitive: D – Preclinical
New
Source:
Title:

PI3K Hyperactivation Results in Lapatinib Resistance that is Reversed by the mTOR/PI3K Inhibitor NVP-BEZ235

Excerpt:
...we have identified that the two most prevalent breast cancer mutations in PIK3CA (E545K and H1047R) also confer resistance to lapatinib.
DOI:
10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-08-1740