Table 2.
Frequency of altered intracellular molecular pathways in pancreatic cancer [32]
Altered Pathways | Mutated Genes | Reported frequency |
---|---|---|
KRAS Activation | KRAS, MAPK4 | 92% |
Cell Cycle, GI/S Checkpoint Disruption | TP53, CDKN2A, TP53BP2 | 78% |
TGF Beta Signaling | SMAD3, SMAD4, TGF, TGPBR1, TGFBR2, ACVR1B andACVR2A | 47% |
Histone Modification | KDM6A, SETD2, ASCOM Complex members MLL2 and MLL3 | 24% |
DNA Repair | BRCA1, BRCA2, ATM, PALB2, SATF2 | 17% (5% germline, 12% somatic) |
RNA Processing | SF3B1, U2AF1, RBM10 | 16% |
SWI/SNF Complex | ARID1A, ARID1B, PBRM1 and SMARCA4 | 14% |
WNT Signaling | RNF43, MAPK2, TLE4 | 5% |