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CDH6 is an adhesion protein from kidney development that reappears on ovarian and kidney cancers. This dossier gathers the 1 product (0 approved), 1 trial, 0 pathways and 0 resistance routes in the corpus that involve it, with external identifiers so it can be joined to UniProt, ChEMBL, Open Targets and the rest of biology.

Biology

CDH6 is a type II cadherin and a fetal kidney marker.

Where it is found
  • Ovarian
  • Renal cell carcinoma
Class: surface antigen · Gene: CDH6 · Facts checked 2026-09-04 · Target page
Technologies aimed at it

Elsewhere: identifiers and databases

Built from HGNC, Ensembl, UniProt and ChEMBL ids

How common it is, by cancer

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CancerPrevalenceSource
Ovarian cancer
65-85%
Wikipedia
Renal cell carcinoma
60-80%
Wikipedia

Approximate, population-level figures; the measure column says what was counted. Ranges show the midpoint as a bar.

Products by modality and phase

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ModalityPhase 3
ADC
1
TrialPhaseStatus
REJOICE-Ovarian01
NCT06161025
2/3Recruiting

Resistance routes that involve this target

Unaddressed routes →

The resistance atlas has no route that names this target.

Pathways where it is a node

Pathway-to-drug matrix →

No pathway diagram carries this target as a node.

Companion diagnostics and assays

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No companion diagnostic in the registry measures this target.

Preclinical models

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No model entry for this target yet; check the cancer entries on the models page.

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Ideas and companies

Ideas that involve this target · 0
Companies with products against it · 2

Key papers and the live literature

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Open in Europe PMC

Query for this target: (TITLE:"CDH6" OR ABSTRACT:"CDH6") AND (cancer OR tumor OR tumour OR oncology OR carcinoma OR lymphoma OR leukemia OR leukaemia OR myeloma OR sarcoma OR melanoma OR glioma). Results are unfiltered search hits about CDH6, not a curated reading list.

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The dossier as machine-readable JSON: identifiers from HGNC, Ensembl, UniProt and ChEMBL, products with status, trials, pathways, hotspots, open questions and assays. The full entity record is in the open API at /api/v1/entities/cdh6.json. Licence CC BY 4.0.