Molecular Intelligence for Melanoma

Caris Life Sciences provides broad tumor profiling and biomarker analysis for therapeutic associations for melanoma. The Comprehensive profile reports both On- and Off-Compendium therapeutic association, and the Select profile reports On-Compendium therapies only. Both Comprehensive and Select include the Clinical Trials Connector that matches open, relevant clinical trials based each patient’s unique biomarker profile.

For New York state physicians, a separate profile menu is available.

Agent(s) / Biomarker Status Reported Biomarker Platform
Comprehensive Select
vemurafenib vemurafenib BRAF PCR (cobas®)
temozolomide, dacarbazine temozolomide, dacarbazine MGMT IHC
imatinib imatinib cKIT Next-Gen. Sequencing
PDGFRA Next-Gen. Sequencing
sunitinib sunitinib cKIT Next-Gen. Sequencing
nab-paclitaxel nab-paclitaxel SPARCm IHC
SPARCp IHC
paclitaxel, docetaxel protein expression status TLE3 IHC
TUBB3 IHC
Pgp IHC
doxorubicin, liposomal-doxorubicin, epirubicin gene copy number status HER2 FISH/CISH
TOP2A IHC
Pgp IHC
trastuzumab, lapatinib protein expression status, gene copy number status HER2 IHC, FISH/CISH
gemcitabine protein expression status RRM1 IHC
irinotecan protein expression status TOPO1 IHC
fluorouracil, capecitabine, pemetrexed protein expression status TS IHC
mutational status mutational status IDH1 Next-Gen. Sequencing
protein expression status protein expression status AR IHC
ER IHC
PR IHC
everolimus, temsirolimus, clinical trials everolimus, temsirolimus, clinical trials PIK3CA Next-Gen. Sequencing
PTEN IHC
clinical trials (HDAC, MEK inhibitors) for Uveal Melanoma clinical trials (HDAC, MEK inhibitors) for Uveal Melanoma GNA11
(Uveal Melanoma only)
Next-Gen. Sequencing
clinical trials (angiogenesis inhibitors) clinical trials (angiogenesis inhibitors) VHL Next-Gen. Sequencing
clinical trials (PIK3CA, mTOR, MEK, angiogenesis, and IGF pathway inhibitors) clinical trials (PIK3CA, mTOR, MEK, angiogenesis, and IGF pathway inhibitors) PTEN Next-Gen. Sequencing
clinical trials (cMET inhibitors) clinical trials (cMET inhibitors) cMET IHC
clinical trials (MEK and BRAF inhibitors) clinical trials (MEK and BRAF inhibitors) BRAF Next-Gen. Sequencing
KRAS Next-Gen. Sequencing
NRAS Next-Gen. Sequencing