Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor

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Also known as AT/RTATRTATT/RHTatypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumoratypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (morphologic abnormality)atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (WHO grade IV)atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumour (morphologic abnormality)atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumour (WHO grade IV)central nervous system rhabdoid neoplasmcentral nervous system rhabdoid tumorcentral nervous system rhabdoid tumourCNS rhabdoid neoplasmCNS rhabdoid tumorCNS rhabdoid tumourmalignant brain rhabdoid neoplasmmalignant brain rhabdoid tumormalignant brain rhabdoid tumourmalignant rhabdoid neoplasm of brainmalignant rhabdoid neoplasm of the brainmalignant rhabdoid tumor of brain

Summary

Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor (MONDO:0020560) is a cancer with 5 cohort genes (5 CIViC-evidence somatic drivers; 3 ClinVar predisposition records) and 31 clinical trials. Molecularly, SMARCB1 Loss confers sensitivity to Tazemetostat in Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (CIViC Level B). Top therapeutic interventions include celecoxib, etoposide phosphate, and tazemetostat.

At a glance

  • Classification: Cancer
  • Prevalence: 1-9 / 100 000 (Austria) [Orphanet-validated]
  • Cohort genes: 5
  • ClinVar variants: 3
  • Phenotypes (HPO): 16
  • Clinical trials: 31
  • Precision-medicine evidence (CIViC): 1 subtype–drug association

Clinical features

Epidemiology

Prevalence records

1 prevalence record(s), Orphanet:

TypeClassValueGeographyValidation
Annual incidence1-9 / 100 0001.38AustriaValidated

Signs & symptoms

Clinical features (HPO)

16 HPO clinical features (Orphanet curated; top 16 by frequency):

HPO IDTermFrequency
HP:0000737IrritabilityVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0000741ApathyVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0002017Nausea and vomitingVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0100836Malignant neoplasm of the central nervous systemVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0000238HydrocephalusFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0000256MacrocephalyFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0001250SeizureFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0001251AtaxiaFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0001324Muscle weaknessFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0001376Limitation of joint mobilityFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0002076MigraineFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0004372Reduced consciousness/confusionFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0004374Hemiplegia/hemiparesisFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0002514Cerebral calcificationOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0006824Cranial nerve paralysisOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0100021Cerebral palsyOccasional (5-29%)

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical nameatypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor
Mondo IDMONDO:0020560
EFOEFO:1002008
Orphanet99966
DOIDDOID:2129
NCITC6906
UMLSC1266184
MedGen226853
GARD0016926
Anatomy (UBERON)UBERON:0001017
Is cancer (heuristic)yes

Also known as: AT/RT · ATRT · ATT/RHT · atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor · atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (morphologic abnormality) · atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (WHO grade IV) · atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumour (morphologic abnormality) · atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumour (WHO grade IV) · central nervous system rhabdoid neoplasm · central nervous system rhabdoid tumor · central nervous system rhabdoid tumour · CNS rhabdoid neoplasm · CNS rhabdoid tumor · CNS rhabdoid tumour · malignant brain rhabdoid neoplasm · malignant brain rhabdoid tumor · malignant brain rhabdoid tumour · malignant rhabdoid neoplasm of brain · malignant rhabdoid neoplasm of the brain · malignant rhabdoid tumor of brain (+24 more)

Data availability: 3 ClinVar variants · 15 cell lines · 1 intOGen driver record.

Disease family

An umbrella term covering 1 Mondo subtype.

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by etiologic mechanism › cancer or benign tumorneoplastic disease or syndromeneoplasmcancernervous system cancercentral nervous system cancercentral nervous system sarcomaatypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor

Related subtypes (11): spinal cord sarcoma, brain sarcoma, central nervous system rhabdomyosarcoma, central nervous system angiosarcoma, central nervous system leiomyosarcoma, central nervous system fibrosarcoma, meningeal sarcoma, intracranial extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma, central nervous system extraskeletal osteosarcoma, malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor, isolated melanotic schwannoma

Subtypes (1): rhabdoid tumor predisposition syndrome 2

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

ClinVar germline variants

3 retrieved; paginated sample, class counts are floors:

1 benign/likely benign, 1 pathogenic, 1 uncertain significance

ClinVarVariant (HGVS)GeneClassificationReview
12365NM_000546.6(TP53):c.733G>A (p.Gly245Ser)TP53Pathogenicreviewed by expert panel
620616NM_000059.4(BRCA2):c.9503_9506delinsTAAG (p.Asn3168_Ile3169delinsIleSer)BRCA2Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
11724NM_000489.6(ATRX):c.5579A>G (p.Asn1860Ser)ATRXBenign/Likely benigncriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 0 · Orphanet: 46 · OMIM-shared: 0 · Dual-evidence (GWAS+Mendelian): 0

Somatic driver evidence (intOGen + CIViC, cohort fanout)

GeneintOGen roleCancer typesCIViC
SMARCA4ActBL,BLADDER,BLCA,CCRCC,CHOL,COAD,COADREAD,EGC,ESCA,ESCC,HCC,HNSC,LGGNOS,LUAD,MBL,MLYM,NHL,NSCLC,OVT,PAAD,PANCREAS,PAST,PRCC,SACA,STAD,THYMCIViC #78
SMARCB1ActATRT,MBL,NBL,PANET,PASTCIViC #5356
BRCA2LoFBLCA,BRCA,CESC,CHOL,HCC,HNSC,LUSC,MBL,OVT,PAAD,PRAD,PROSTATE,RCC,VULVACIViC #7
TP53LoFACC,ALL,AML,ANGS,ANSC,BCC,BL,BLADDER,BLCA,BRCA,CCRCC,CEAD,CESC,CHOL,CHRCC,CLLSLL,COAD,COADREAD,CSCC,DLBCLNOS,EGC,ES,ESCA,ESCC,GB,GBC,GBM,GIST,HCC,HGGNOS,HNSC,LGGNOS,LIPO,LMS,LNM,LUAD,LUSC,MBL,MEL,MLYM,MT,NBL,NETNOS,NHL,NPC,NSCLC,OS,OVT,PAAD,PANCREAS,PAST,PCM,PLMESO,PRAD,PRCC,PROSTATE,RCC,READ,SACA,SARCNOS,SCLC,SIC,SKCM,SKIN,SOFT_TISSUE,STAD,STOMACH,THYM,UCEC,UCS,UTUC,VULVA,WDTC,WTCIViC #45
ATRXLoFACC,CLLSLL,GB,GBM,HGGNOS,LGGNOS,LMS,NBL,OS,OVT,PANET,PAST,SARCNOS,SOFT_TISSUECIViC #525

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

GeneOrphanet IDRare disease
SMARCA4Orphanet:1465Coffin-Siris syndrome
SMARCA4Orphanet:231108Rhabdoid tumor predisposition syndrome
SMARCA4Orphanet:370396Small cell carcinoma of the ovary
SMARCA4Orphanet:466962SMARCA4-deficient sarcoma of thorax
SMARCB1Orphanet:1465Coffin-Siris syndrome
SMARCB1Orphanet:231108Rhabdoid tumor predisposition syndrome
SMARCB1Orphanet:2495Meningioma
SMARCB1Orphanet:263662Familial multiple meningioma
SMARCB1Orphanet:93921Full schwannomatosis
SMARCB1Orphanet:99966Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor
BRCA2Orphanet:1331Familial prostate cancer
BRCA2Orphanet:1333Familial pancreatic carcinoma
BRCA2Orphanet:145Hereditary breast and/or ovarian cancer syndrome
BRCA2Orphanet:178Chordoma
BRCA2Orphanet:227535Hereditary breast cancer
BRCA2Orphanet:319462Inherited cancer-predisposing syndrome due to biallelic BRCA2 mutations
BRCA2Orphanet:440437Familial colorectal cancer Type X
BRCA2Orphanet:654Nephroblastoma
BRCA2Orphanet:667662Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma
BRCA2Orphanet:694963Inflammatory breast cancer
BRCA2Orphanet:70567Cholangiocarcinoma
BRCA2Orphanet:84Fanconi anemia
TP53Orphanet:1333Familial pancreatic carcinoma
TP53Orphanet:145Hereditary breast and/or ovarian cancer syndrome
TP53Orphanet:1501Adrenocortical carcinoma
TP53Orphanet:210159Adult hepatocellular carcinoma
TP53Orphanet:251576Gliosarcoma
TP53Orphanet:251579Giant cell glioblastoma
TP53Orphanet:251899Choroid plexus carcinoma
TP53Orphanet:2807Papilloma of choroid plexus
TP53Orphanet:293199Pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma
TP53Orphanet:3318Essential thrombocythemia
TP53Orphanet:524Li-Fraumeni syndrome
TP53Orphanet:52688Myelodysplastic syndrome
TP53Orphanet:585909B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma with t(9;22)(q34.1;q11.2)
TP53Orphanet:667662Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma
TP53Orphanet:668Osteosarcoma
TP53Orphanet:67038B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
TP53Orphanet:70573Small cell lung cancer
TP53Orphanet:96253Cushing disease
TP53Orphanet:99756Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma
TP53Orphanet:99757Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma
ATRXOrphanet:100075Neuroendocrine tumor of stomach
ATRXOrphanet:231401Alpha-thalassemia-myelodysplastic syndrome
ATRXOrphanet:847X-linked alpha-thalassemia-intellectual disability syndrome
ATRXOrphanet:96253Cushing disease

Cohort genes → proteins

5 cohort genes, 5 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

SubsetGenes
civic_only2
multi_evidence3

Cohort genes (full)

SymbolHGNCEnsemblUniProtNameEvidence
SMARCA4HGNC:11100ENSG00000127616P51532SWI/SNF-related matrix-associated actin-dependent regulator of chromatin subfamily A member 4civic_evidence
SMARCB1HGNC:11103ENSG00000099956Q12824SWI/SNF-related matrix-associated actin-dependent regulator of chromatin subfamily B member 1civic_evidence
BRCA2HGNC:1101ENSG00000139618P51587Breast cancer type 2 susceptibility proteinclinvar
TP53HGNC:11998ENSG00000141510P04637Cellular tumor antigen p53clinvar
ATRXHGNC:886ENSG00000085224P46100Transcriptional regulator ATRXclinvar

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

SymbolProtein nameFunction (lead sentence)
SMARCA4SWI/SNF-related matrix-associated actin-dependent regulator of chromatin subfamily A member 4ATPase involved in transcriptional activation and repression of select genes by chromatin remodeling (alteration of DNA-nucleosome topology).
SMARCB1SWI/SNF-related matrix-associated actin-dependent regulator of chromatin subfamily B member 1Core component of the BAF (hSWI/SNF) complex.
BRCA2Breast cancer type 2 susceptibility proteinInvolved in double-strand break repair and/or homologous recombination.
TP53Cellular tumor antigen p53Multifunctional transcription factor that induces cell cycle arrest, DNA repair or apoptosis upon binding to its target DNA sequence.
ATRXTranscriptional regulator ATRXInvolved in transcriptional regulation and chromatin remodeling.

Protein-family classification

Druggable: 0 · Difficult: 2 · Unknown: 3 · Druggable fraction: 0.0

Family distribution

Cohort families vs a genome-wide background (hypergeometric, BH-FDR; fold = observed/expected). Counts kept; sorted by enrichment, so the catch-all Other/Unknown bucket no longer leads.

FamilyGenesFoldFDR
Transcription factor23.3×0.229
Other/Unknown31.1×0.608

Per-gene assignment

SymbolFamilyDruggable?ECInterPro (top 3)
SMARCA4Other/UnknownnoSNF2_N, Bromodomain, Helicase_C-like
SMARCB1Other/UnknownnoSNF5, Sfh1/SNF5, INI1_DNA-bd
BRCA2Other/UnknownnoBRCA2_repeat, NA-bd_OB-fold, BRCA2_OB_1
TP53Transcription factornop53_tumour_suppressor, p53-like_TF_DNA-bd_sf, p53_tetrameristn
ATRXTranscription factornoSNF2_N, Helicase_C-like, Znf_FYVE_PHD

Expression context

Cohort genes with no expression data: 0.

5 cohort genes are a single-cell marker in ≥1 SCXA experiment.

Breadth distribution (Bgee present_calls)

BucketGenes
narrow (1-5 tissues)0
moderate (6-20)0
broad (>20)5
unknown0

Top tissues across cohort

TissueCohort genes
ganglionic eminence3
cortical plate2
ventricular zone2
cervix squamous epithelium1
embryo1
male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis1
secondary oocyte1
tendon of biceps brachii1
calcaneal tendon1
colonic epithelium1
endothelial cell1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

SymbolBgee breadthFANTOM5 breadthSCXATop tissues
SMARCA4295ubiquitousmarkerganglionic eminence, cortical plate, cervix squamous epithelium
SMARCB1214ubiquitousmarkerembryo, ganglionic eminence, cortical plate
BRCA2184ubiquitousmarkermale germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis, secondary oocyte, ventricular zone
TP53223ubiquitousmarkerventricular zone, ganglionic eminence, tendon of biceps brachii
ATRX294ubiquitousmarkerendothelial cell, calcaneal tendon, colonic epithelium

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 5.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

SymbolInteractor count
TP5322,736
SMARCA48,138
ATRX5,796
SMARCB15,083
BRCA24,839

Intra-cohort edges

ABSources
ATRXBRCA2string_interaction
ATRXTP53string_interaction
BRCA2TP53string_interaction
SMARCA4SMARCB1intact, string_interaction
SMARCB1TP53string_interaction

Structural data

PDB: 5 · AlphaFold-only: 0 · No structure: 0

Cohort genes with PDB structures (top 30)

SymbolUniProtPDB entries
TP53P04637313
SMARCA4P5153231
SMARCB1Q1282417
BRCA2P5158714
ATRXP4610012

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 114. Enrichment computed across 5 evidence-associated genes (5 with Reactome annotation).

Pathways by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 5 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

PathwayCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
Formation of the canonical BAF (cBAF) complex2253.8×1e-03SMARCA4, SMARCB1
Formation of the polybromo-BAF (pBAF) complex2253.8×1e-03SMARCA4, SMARCB1
Formation of the embryonic stem cell BAF (esBAF) complex2240.4×1e-03SMARCA4, SMARCB1
Formation of neuronal progenitor and neuronal BAF (npBAF and nBAF)2182.7×0.001SMARCA4, SMARCB1
Regulation of endogenous retroelements2147.3×0.002SMARCA4, SMARCB1
RUNX1 interacts with co-factors whose precise effect on RUNX1 targets is not known2120.2×0.002SMARCA4, SMARCB1
Regulation of MITF-M-dependent genes involved in pigmentation2106.2×0.002SMARCA4, SMARCB1
Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres (ALT)12284.0×0.004ATRX
Defective Inhibition of DNA Recombination at Telomere12284.0×0.004ATRX
Diseases of Telomere Maintenance12284.0×0.004ATRX
Loss of function of TP53 in cancer due to loss of tetramerization ability12284.0×0.004TP53
MITF-M-dependent gene expression272.5×0.004SMARCA4, SMARCB1
RMTs methylate histone arginines258.6×0.004SMARCA4, SMARCB1
Transcriptional regulation by RUNX1258.6×0.004SMARCA4, SMARCB1
Regulation of TP53 Expression11142.0×0.005TP53
Defective Inhibition of DNA Recombination at Telomere Due to DAXX Mutations11142.0×0.005ATRX
Defective Inhibition of DNA Recombination at Telomere Due to ATRX Mutations11142.0×0.005ATRX
Regulation of endogenous retroelements by Piwi-interacting RNAs (piRNAs)247.1×0.005SMARCA4, SMARCB1
MITF-M-regulated melanocyte development245.7×0.005SMARCA4, SMARCB1
Impaired BRCA2 translocation to the nucleus1761.3×0.007BRCA2
Impaired BRCA2 binding to SEM1 (DSS1)1761.3×0.007BRCA2
Chromatin organization232.6×0.008SMARCA4, SMARCB1
Transcriptional activation of cell cycle inhibitor p211571.0×0.009TP53
Chromatin modifying enzymes228.9×0.009SMARCA4, SMARCB1
Epigenetic regulation of gene expression228.6×0.009SMARCA4, SMARCB1
Activation of NOXA and translocation to mitochondria1380.7×0.012TP53
RUNX3 regulates CDKN1A transcription1326.3×0.013TP53
PI5P Regulates TP53 Acetylation1253.8×0.016TP53
Activation of PUMA and translocation to mitochondria1228.4×0.017TP53
TP53 Regulates Transcription of Caspase Activators and Caspases1190.3×0.019TP53

GO biological processes by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 5 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

GO termCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
positive regulation of glucose mediated signaling pathway22246.9×1e-05SMARCA4, SMARCB1
transcription initiation-coupled chromatin remodeling3229.8×1e-05SMARCA4, SMARCB1, TP53
DNA damage response, signal transduction by p53 class mediator3215.1×1e-05BRCA2, TP53, ATRX
RNA polymerase I preinitiation complex assembly21348.2×3e-05SMARCA4, SMARCB1
positive regulation of transcription of nucleolar large rRNA by RNA polymerase I2612.8×1e-04SMARCA4, SMARCB1
response to X-ray2354.8×3e-04BRCA2, TP53
host-mediated activation of viral transcription2354.8×3e-04SMARCA4, SMARCB1
nucleosome disassembly2321.0×3e-04SMARCA4, SMARCB1
regulation of G0 to G1 transition2269.6×4e-04SMARCA4, SMARCB1
regulation of nucleotide-excision repair2240.7×4e-04SMARCA4, SMARCB1
response to gamma radiation2232.4×4e-04BRCA2, TP53
chromatin remodeling343.8×4e-04SMARCA4, SMARCB1, ATRX
regulation of mitotic metaphase/anaphase transition2198.3×5e-04SMARCA4, SMARCB1
intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in response to DNA damage by p53 class mediator2198.3×5e-04BRCA2, TP53
positive regulation of T cell differentiation2182.2×6e-04SMARCA4, SMARCB1
cellular response to ionizing radiation2164.4×7e-04BRCA2, TP53
nucleotide-excision repair2153.2×7e-04BRCA2, TP53
positive regulation of myoblast differentiation2146.5×7e-04SMARCA4, SMARCB1
positive regulation of stem cell population maintenance2137.6×7e-04SMARCA4, SMARCB1
positive regulation of double-strand break repair2137.6×7e-04SMARCA4, SMARCB1
positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II411.9×8e-04SMARCA4, SMARCB1, TP53, ATRX
regulation of G1/S transition of mitotic cell cycle2122.6×9e-04SMARCA4, SMARCB1
cellular senescence2118.3×9e-04BRCA2, TP53
positive regulation of miRNA transcription2116.2×9e-04SMARCA4, TP53
positive regulation of cell differentiation2107.0×1e-03SMARCA4, SMARCB1
double-strand break repair281.2×0.002BRCA2, TP53
single stranded viral RNA replication via double stranded DNA intermediate13370.4×0.002SMARCB1
negative regulation of helicase activity13370.4×0.002TP53
cellular response to actinomycin D13370.4×0.002TP53
regulation of intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway by p53 class mediator13370.4×0.002TP53

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

Approved (phase 4): 1 · Phase ≥3: 1 · Phased (≥1): 2 · Undrugged: 3

Druggability breadth: 3 of 5 evidence-associated genes (60%) have a ChEMBL target (buckets above are over the deeply-mined display cohort).

Genes with an approved drug

The molecule shown is one approved compound that hits the gene — not necessarily a drug of choice or one indicated for this disease.

SymbolExample approved molecule
TP53NITROFURANTOIN

Top cohort targets by molecule count

SymbolMoleculesMax phase
TP531964
SMARCA422
SMARCB100
BRCA200
ATRX00

Drugs targeting cohort genes (top 30)

MoleculeMax phaseTargets in cohort
NITROFURANTOIN4TP53
DIOSMIN4TP53
VERTEPORFIN4TP53
CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL4TP53
DIENESTROL4TP53
CLOTRIMAZOLE4TP53
COLCHICINE4TP53
NABUMETONE4TP53
SALMETEROL XINAFOATE4TP53
AMIODARONE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
FURAZOLIDONE4TP53
AMOXAPINE4TP53
RALOXIFENE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
NICARDIPINE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
SULCONAZOLE NITRATE4TP53
PYRITHIONE ZINC4TP53
LACTIC ACID4TP53
OXYMETHOLONE4TP53
CHLOROXINE4TP53
PROPIOLACTONE4TP53
CLOMIPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
PHENYL AMINOSALICYLATE4TP53
THIORIDAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
AMITRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
ETHOPROPAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
MECHLORETHAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
ECONAZOLE NITRATE4TP53
TRIFLUPROMAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
PROCHLORPERAZINE EDISYLATE4TP53
DEQUALINIUM CHLORIDE4TP53

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 0.

Cohort genes with ChEMBL bioactivity (full, sorted by assay count)

SymbolAssaysType breakdown
TP53869Binding:775, ADMET:83, Functional:10, Toxicity:1
SMARCA4230Binding:207, ADMET:12, Functional:11
SMARCB17Binding:7

Cohort genes with high screening signal

≥100 ChEMBL assays — a studied-ness signal; see Therapeutics for approved-drug status.

SymbolChEMBL assays
SMARCA4230
TP53869

Pharmacogenomics

Cohort genes with a PharmGKB record: 5; with CPIC/DPWG dosing guidelines: 0.

No cohort gene has a CPIC/DPWG genotype-guided dosing guideline (PharmGKB).

Drug repurposing candidates

30 approved/phased drugs hit cohort targets but don’t yet appear in disease-level clinical trials. Target-inhibition rationale is strongest for cancer driver genes; a bioactivity hit is a screening signal, not a treatment claim.

CompoundMax phaseCohort target (bioactivity)
NITROFURANTOIN4TP53
DIOSMIN4TP53
VERTEPORFIN4TP53
CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL4TP53
DIENESTROL4TP53
CLOTRIMAZOLE4TP53
COLCHICINE4TP53
NABUMETONE4TP53
SALMETEROL XINAFOATE4TP53
AMIODARONE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
FURAZOLIDONE4TP53
AMOXAPINE4TP53
RALOXIFENE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
NICARDIPINE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
SULCONAZOLE NITRATE4TP53
PYRITHIONE ZINC4TP53
LACTIC ACID4TP53
OXYMETHOLONE4TP53
CHLOROXINE4TP53
PROPIOLACTONE4TP53
CLOMIPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
PHENYL AMINOSALICYLATE4TP53
THIORIDAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
AMITRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
ETHOPROPAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
MECHLORETHAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
ECONAZOLE NITRATE4TP53
TRIFLUPROMAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE4TP53
PROCHLORPERAZINE EDISYLATE4TP53
DEQUALINIUM CHLORIDE4TP53

Druggability pyramid

Cohort genes binned by druggability tier (high → low):

TierDefinitionGenesSymbols
AApproved (phase 4 drug)1TP53
BPhased (≥1) drug, not yet approved1SMARCA4
CDruggable family + PDB, no drug0
DDruggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug0
EDifficult family or no structure, no drug3SMARCB1, BRCA2, ATRX

Undrugged target profiles

3 cohort genes are undrugged. Ranked by ‘starting-point quality’ (assay depth + drugged-partner adjacency).

SymbolChEMBL assaysDrugged partners (top 3)
SMARCB17SMARCA4
BRCA20
ATRX0

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 31.

Phase distribution (across all retrieved trials)

PhaseTrials
PHASE114
PHASE26
Not specified6
PHASE1/PHASE23
EARLY_PHASE12

Top trials by phase / activity

NCTPhaseStatusTitle
NCT01356290PHASE2RECRUITINGAntiangiogenic Therapy for Children With Recurrent Medulloblastoma, Ependymoma, ATRT and Rare CNS Tumors
NCT02114229PHASE2ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGPhase 2 Study of Alisertib Therapy for Rhabdoid Tumors
NCT04416568PHASE2ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGStudy of Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Children and Young Adults With INI1-Negative Cancers
NCT05286801PHASE1/PHASE2ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGTiragolumab and Atezolizumab for the Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory SMARCB1 or SMARCA4 Deficient Tumors
NCT05407441PHASE1/PHASE2ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGTazemetostat+Nivo/Ipi in INI1-Neg/SMARCA4-Def Tumors
NCT06465199PHASE1/PHASE2RECRUITINGEflornithine (DFMO) and AMXT 1501 for Neuroblastoma, CNS Tumors, and Sarcomas
NCT07447076PHASE2NOT_YET_RECRUITINGStudy of Novel Therapies for Young People With Recurrent/Progressive Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
NCT00003469PHASE2TERMINATEDAntineoplaston Therapy in Treating Children With Rhabdoid Tumor of the Central Nervous System
NCT04897880PHASE2TERMINATEDA Study of Panobinostat in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors Including MRT/ATRT
NCT03500991PHASE1ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGHER2-specific CAR T Cell Locoregional Immunotherapy for HER2-positive Recurrent/Refractory Pediatric CNS Tumors
NCT04185038PHASE1RECRUITINGStudy of B7-H3-Specific CAR T Cell Locoregional Immunotherapy for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma/Diffuse Midline Glioma and Recurrent or Refractory Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors
NCT05835687PHASE1RECRUITINGLoc3CAR: Locoregional Delivery of B7-H3-CAR T Cells for Pediatric Patients With Primary CNS Tumors
NCT06193759PHASE1RECRUITINGImmunotherapy for Malignant Pediatric Brain Tumors Employing Adoptive Cellular Therapy (IMPACT)
NCT07390539PHASE1NOT_YET_RECRUITINGB7-H3.CD28Z.CART in CNS Neoplasms
NCT07513194PHASE1NOT_YET_RECRUITINGGPC3 CAR T Cells With IL-15 and IL-21 for Recurrent ATRT and CNS Rhabdoid Tumors (RADIANT)
NCT07584499PHASE1RECRUITINGPhase I Study of Becotatug Vedotin for Safety and Efficacy in EGFR-Positive Pediatric Relapsed/Refractory or Metastatic Solid Tumors
NCT01331135PHASE1COMPLETEDAflac ST0901 CHOANOME - Sirolimus in Solid Tumors
NCT02962167PHASE1COMPLETEDModified Measles Virus (MV-NIS) for Children and Young Adults With Recurrent Medulloblastoma or Recurrent ATRT
NCT03387020PHASE1COMPLETEDRibociclib and Everolimus in Treating Children With Recurrent or Refractory Malignant Brain Tumors
NCT03434262PHASE1COMPLETEDSJDAWN: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Phase 1 Study Evaluating Molecularly-Driven Doublet Therapies for Children and Young Adults With Recurrent Brain Tumors
NCT03638167PHASE1COMPLETEDEGFR806-specific CAR T Cell Locoregional Immunotherapy for EGFR-positive Recurrent or Refractory Pediatric CNS Tumors
NCT04521946PHASE1WITHDRAWNChemotherapy and Donor Stem Transplant for the Treatment of Patients With High Grade Brain Cancer
NCT05952687PHASE1WITHDRAWNTrial of Idasanutlin and Selinexor Therapy for Children With Progressive/Relapsed AT/RT or Extra-CNS Malignant Rhabdoid Tumors
NCT06942039EARLY_PHASE1RECRUITINGPilot Study of IT Topotecan and Maintenance Chemotherapy for HR-EBTs in Children < 6 Years, Post Consolidation
NCT07017816EARLY_PHASE1RECRUITINGA Phase 0/1 Study of cDNA for TP53, Checkpoint Inhibition and Radiation in Children With Recurrent, Progressive or Refractory CNS Malignancies.
NCT07589361Not specifiedNOT_YET_RECRUITINGSafety and Efficacy of Vertebral Body-Sparing Craniospinal Irradiation With Proton Therapy in Pediatric Tumors
NCT01505569Not specifiedCOMPLETEDAuto Transplant for High Risk or Relapsed Solid or CNS Tumors
NCT03874455Not specifiedNO_LONGER_AVAILABLETazemetostat Expanded Access Program for Adults With Solid Tumors
NCT04868799Not specifiedCOMPLETEDFinding New Targets by Proteomic Approaches (InnovRT1)
NCT04987476Not specifiedCOMPLETEDRhabdoid Tumors Cellular Architecture by Single-cell Analyses (InnovRT-2)
NCT05934630Not specifiedTERMINATEDTesting Cerebrospinal Fluid for Cell-free Tumor DNA in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Brain Tumors

Drugs tested across these trials (top 30)

MoleculeMax phaseTrials referencing
CELECOXIB42
ETOPOSIDE PHOSPHATE42
TAZEMETOSTAT42
EFLORNITHINE41
FENOFIBRIC ACID41
FLUDEOXYGLUCOSE F 1841
PANOBINOSTAT41
SONIDEGIB41
TACROLIMUS ANHYDROUS41
URSODIOL41
ALISERTIB31
BECOTATUG VEDOTIN31
IDASANUTLIN31
TIRAGOLUMAB31
EFLORNITHINE, (S)-21
PAXALISIB21
CHEMBL539843102
CHEMBL34422701
CHEMBL444645901

Precision-medicine subtype map (CIViC)

Drug × molecular subtype: 1 predictive associations from 1 curated evidence items; also 4 diagnostic, 1 prognostic.

Molecular subtypeTherapyEffectLevelCIViC
SMARCB1 LossTazemetostatSensitivity/ResponseCIViC BEID11180