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Stay tuned for these updates, and thank you for being part of our community!

CKB News Archive



  • 2025
    • April
      • We’re improving your experience! Starting April 21, you’ll be asked to log in or sign up for a free account after completing 10 actions (meaning searches and other page navigations) each month. Don’t worry—creating an account is quick and easy, and it comes with added benefits! Once logged in, you’ll not only continue accessing the content you already enjoy, but you’ll also unlock exclusive features like interactive donut plots for variant protein effects and variant impacts across the gene. Stay tuned for these updates, and thank you for being part of our community!
      • It's time for the quarterly update to the CKB CORE gene list! This quarter includes genes related to DNA repair. Also, check out the latest features now available in CORE by signing up for a free account! Have questions or comments? Email us at ckbsupport@genomenon.com. Thank you for all the support!
  • 2025
    • March
      • Exciting news for our CKB CORE users! We have new features available in CORE! If you're interested in having access to these features, you can register for a free account here, and then login. Let us know if you have any questions and/or comments by emailing ckbsupport@genomenon.com.
  • 2025
    • February
      • Interested in using the Advanced Search options in CKB, but not sure when and how to use them? Then check out this tutorial to learn how you can quickly identify potential treatments and appropriate clinical trials based on specific molecular criteria. Please feel free to reach out to us with any questions/comments or request a live demo! ckbsupport@genomenon.com 
  • 2022
    • July
      • Time for the next quarterly update to the CORE gene list! We are highlighting the tyrosine kinase genes this quarter. If you have any questions/comments, please feel free to reach out to us at ckbsupport@genomenon.com!
  • 2022
    • April
      • Did you know you can find content related to TMB (tumor mutational burden), MSI (microsatellite instability), TILs (tumor infiltrating lymphocytes), and HRD (homologous repair deficiency) in CKB BOOST? Each biomarker can be found using 'Explore by Gene' or 'Explore by Variant'! Have questions or comments? Feel free to e-mail us at ckbsupport@genomenon.com.
  • 2022
    • February
      • NEW FEATURES in CKB BOOST! Want to quickly assess whether your variant is a polymorphism or results in transforming activity? Check out the Gene Variant Detail pages, which now include indicators for Polymorphism and Transforming Activity! Questions or comments? Contact us at ckbsupport@genomenon.com.
  • 2022
    • January
      • It's time for the next quarterly update to the CKB CORE gene list! This quarter we are highlighting genes relevant to immuno-oncology. For more information about the genes available, check out the latest CKB CORE quarterly newsletter here. Have questions or comments? Email us at ckbsupport@genomenon.com
  • 2020
    • October
      • Exciting news! CKB CORE and BOOST now include clinical trial locations and contact details! Need more information or have questions? Email us at ckbsupport@genomenon.com.
  • 2020
    • September
      • CKB UPDATE! CORE and BOOST now include transcripts with version numbers. Questions? Feel free to contact us at ckbsupport@genomenon.com.
  • 2020
    • July
      • New FDA approval for Atezolizumab plus Cobimetinib and Vemurafenib for patients with BRAF V600-positive advanced melanoma! Find more information on this in CKB CORE. Need up-to-date information on other FDA drug approvals? Consider a CKB BOOST subscription, which includes full access to all drugs and their FDA approvals, along with related content!
  • 2020
    • January
      • CKB CORE now offers content for RSPO3, POLE, FANCA, and DOT1L, but removes EGFR, PTEN, TP53, and MET. However, these genes are always accessible with a CKB BOOST subscription!
  • 2019
    • October
      • Have a question about CKB or want to learn more about it? Then check out The Scoop on CKB!
  • 2019
    • July
      • CKB BOOST now has AMP/CAP/ASCO evidence level coding!
  • 2018
    • November
      • Vitrakvi (larotrectinib) approved regardless of tumor type for NTRK fusions, except with acquired resistance mutations! Need a list of resistance mutations? Visit ckbhome.jax.org and sign-up for CKB BOOST.
  • 2017
    • October
      • Barriers preventing the adoption of comprehensive cancer genomic profiling in the clinic (PMID: 28402162). Limited free copies available; request your copy at ckbsupport@genomenon.com.