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PIK3CA

2 drugs

Phosphatidylinositol-4,5-Bisphosphate 3-Kinase Catalytic Subunit Alpha

Predictive biomarker for patient selection in 2 indications

Understanding PIK3CA

What it means: PIK3CA mutations activate the PI3K pathway, promoting cell growth and survival. Found in ~40% of HR+ breast cancers.
Why it matters: PI3K inhibitor alpelisib (combined with fulvestrant) approved for PIK3CA-mutated HR+/HER2- breast cancer.
Testing: Tested via NGS or PCR on tumor tissue or ctDNA. FDA-approved companion diagnostic available.
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Approved Drugs
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Indications
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Companies

PIK3CA is a precision-medicine biomarker linked to 2 FDA-approved targeted drugs from 1 company, spanning 2 indications including Breast Cancer, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum. Explore the targeted therapies, indications, testing methods, and companies developing PIK3CA drugs below.

Search PIK3CA Clinical Trials

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Drugs Targeting PIK3CA

Drug Company Therapeutic Area
PIQRAY Novartis Oncology
VIJOICE Novartis Rare Disease

PIK3CA Indications

Breast Cancer PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum

Companies with PIK3CA Drugs