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Association details:
Biomarker:PIK3CA mutation
Cancer:Ampulla of Vater Carcinoma
Drug:everolimus (mTOR inhibitor)
Direction:Sensitive
Evidence:
Evidence Level:
Sensitive: C4 – Case Studies
New
Source:
Title:

Phase II study of everolimus (RAD001) monotherapy as first-line treatment in advanced biliary tract cancer with biomarker exploration: the RADiChol Study

Excerpt:
Two patients harbouring activating hotspot mutations in PIK3CA were identified. One of these patients who had a previously resected T2N0 ampullary carcinoma with intestinal differentiation and received adjuvant gemcitabine 2 years before enrolment in this study had a prolonged PFS on everolimus (16.7 months).
DOI:
10.1038/s41416-018-0021-1
Trial ID: