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Association details:
Biomarker:PTEN N323fs*21
Cancer:Prostate Cancer
Drug:everolimus (mTOR inhibitor)
Direction:Sensitive
Evidence:
Evidence Level:
Sensitive: C4 – Case Studies
Title:

Exceptional Response to Everolimus in a Patient with Metastatic Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer Harboring a PTEN Inactivating Mutation

Published date:
04/27/2020
Excerpt:
A 67-year-old male was noted to have an elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA)...Further testing included a prostate biopsy that demonstrated Gleason grade 5 + 4 = 9 prostate adenocarcinoma in both lobes of the prostate…After being heavily pretreated, the patient showed stable disease on everolimus...
DOI:
10.1159/000506625