NRAS

Biomarker

NRAS mutations activate downstream signaling pathways involved in cancer progression. These alterations are common in melanoma and hematologic malignancies.

Approvals
4
Indications
1
Therapies
1
Mapped tests
4

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 NRAS is defined directly in the indication labeling.

IndicationBiomarker criteriaTherapies
Colorectal Cancer (CRC)
Solid Tumor · Colorectal
  • wild-type (absence of mutations in exons 2, 3 and 4)
Tumor-agnostic approvals

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

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

Tests that measure this biomarker

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

Test
CRCDx RAS Mutation Detection Assay Kit
EntroGen, Inc.
Method
PCR
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)

Reports NRAS as part of its biomarker panel.

Test
FoundationOne CDx
Foundation Medicine, Inc.
Method
NGS
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)

Reports NRAS as part of its biomarker panel.

Test
MI Cancer Seek (MCS)
Caris Life Sciences
Method
NGS
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)

Reports NRAS as part of its biomarker panel.

Test
xT CDx
Tempus
Method
NGS
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)

Reports NRAS as part of its biomarker panel.

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