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. 2015 Oct 26;4(6):381–386. doi: 10.2217/cns.15.30

Table 1. . Association between crizotinib sensibility and molecular phenotypes.

  Patient no. 1, man Patient no. 2, woman
Diagnostic age 39-year-old 58-year-old

MGMT promoter Nonmethylated Nonmethylated

IDH1 gene Wild-type Wild-type

ROS1 protein/gene No expression No expression
  No gain or polysomy No gain or polysomy

ALK protein/gene Weak expression 25% No expression
  Polysomy chromosome 2.53% and gain in 13% No polysomy no gain no amplification

MET Weak + moderate expression 70 and 20%, respectively Moderate + strong expression 20 and 80%, respectively
  Polysomy of chromosome 7 and low amplification 36% High amplification with clusters in 70%

Crizotinib sensibility Strong benefit with stability No benefit
  Treatment at full dose: 2 months; break: 4 months, reduced dose: 12 months Treatment during 4 months