The aim of the study was to analyze the frequencies of ALK, RET and ROS1 gene rearrangements and EGFR, KRAS, BRAF, ERBB2, MET and PIK3CA mutations in a representative cohort of Swiss patients with lung adenocarcinoma using NGS as testing method in the majority of cases and to correlate the molecular findings with clinicopathological patient characteristics. Here, KRAS is linked to lung adenocarcinoma.