Overview

Gene Location [1]
20q11.21
Pathway
Chromatin remodeling/DNA methylation
Variant Type
Loss
Gene
ASXL1

ASXL1 Loss is present in 0.02% of AACR GENIE cases, with acute myeloid leukemia, breast invasive ductal carcinoma, high-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma, malignant ovarian clear cell tumor, and myelodysplastic syndromes having the greatest prevalence [4].

Top Disease Cases with ASXL1 Loss

Significance of ASXL1 Loss in Diseases

Acute Myeloid Leukemia +

Myelodysplastic Syndromes +

Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia +

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia +

Multiple Myeloma +

Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia +

Acute Myeloid Leukemia Arising From Previous Myelodysplastic Syndrome +

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia +

Hodgkin Lymphoma +

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma +

T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia +

Therapy-Related Acute Myeloid Leukemia +

B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia +

B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma +

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia +

Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm +

Myelofibrosis +

Secondary Myelodysplastic Syndrome +

Therapy-Related Myelodysplastic Syndrome +

Acute Leukemia +

Leukemia +

Sarcoma +

Breast Carcinoma +

Malignant Solid Tumor +

Acute Bilineal Leukemia +

Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia +

Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Myelodysplasia-Related Changes +

Anaplastic Astrocytoma +

Aplastic Anemia +

Bladder Carcinoma +

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma +

Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia-0 +

Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia-1 +

Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia-2 +

Colorectal Carcinoma +

Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma +

Double-Hit Lymphoma +

Glioblastoma +

Head And Neck Carcinoma +

Histiocytic And Dendritic Cell Neoplasm +

Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma +

Lymphoblastic Lymphoma +

Lymphoma +

Mantle Cell Lymphoma +

Mature T-Cell And NK-Cell Neoplasm +

Melanoma +

Mixed Phenotype Acute Leukemia +

Myelodysplastic Syndrome With Excess Blasts-2 +

Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm, Unclassifiable +

Myeloproliferative Neoplasm +

Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma +

Ovarian Carcinoma +

Pancreatic Carcinoma +

Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma +

Plasma Cell Leukemia +

Polycythemia Vera +

Primary Myelofibrosis +

Refractory Anemia +

Refractory Anemia With Excess Blasts +

T-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma +

Therapy-Related Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia +

Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia +

References

1. Hart R and Prlic A. Universal Transcript Archive Repository. Version uta_20180821. San Francisco CA: Github;2015. https://github.com/biocommons/uta

2. The UniProt Consortium. UniProt: a worldwide hub of protein knowledge. Nucleic Acids Research. 2019;47:D506-D515.

3. Liu X, Wu C, Li C, and Boerwinkle E. dbNSFP v3.0: A one-stop database of functional predictions and annotations for human nonsynonymous and splice site SNVs. Human Mutation. 2015;37:235-241.

Liu X, Jian X, and Boerwinkle E. dbNSFP: A lightweight database of human nonsynonymous SNPs and their functional predictions. Human Mutation. 2011;32:894-899.

4. The AACR Project GENIE Consortium. AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium. Cancer Discovery. 2017;7(8):818-831. Dataset Version 8. This dataset does not represent the totality of the genetic landscape; see paper for more information.

5. All assertions and clinical trial landscape data are curated from primary sources. You can read more about the curation process here.