ACVR2A

Biomarker

ACVR2A encodes a receptor involved in TGF-beta signaling and cellular growth regulation. Alterations in ACVR2A have been associated with certain gastrointestinal cancers and may inform targeted or investigational therapy strategies.

Approvals
1
Indications
1
Therapies
2
Mapped tests
1

Where this biomarker is used

Each approval combines this biomarker with a specific indication and therapy. Select a therapy in the tables below to open its FDA-defined testing pathway.

Indication-specific approvals

Approvals where ACVR2A is defined directly in the indication labeling.

IndicationBiomarker criteriaTherapies
Colorectal Cancer (CRC)
Solid Tumor · Colorectal
  • Microsatellite instability-High (MSI-H)
Tumor-agnostic approvals

Approvals defined at the solid tumor level where ACVR2A is part of the eligibility criteria.

No tumor-agnostic approvals are currently mapped for this biomarker.

Tests that measure this biomarker

These assays report ACVR2A as part of their validated menu. In many cases they are identified in FDA labeling as acceptable companion diagnostics for specific approvals.

Test
Idylla CDx MSI Test
Biocartis US Inc.
Method
PCR
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)

Reports ACVR2A as part of its biomarker panel.

This view is scoped to ACVR2A. You can also see how it compares with other biomarkers and indications on the Know Your Companions™ map.