Regulatory approval
Published by the European Medicines Agency.
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has authorized trastuzumab deruxtecan as a monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with advanced HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma who have received a prior trastuzumab-based regime.
This is written in the approval document as:
Enhertu as monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with advanced HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma who have received a prior trastuzumab-based regimen.
Citation
Daiichi Sankyo Europe GmbH. Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) [product information]. European Medicines Agency website. https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/product-information/enhertu-epar-product-information_en.pdf. Revised March 2024. Accessed March 11, 2024.Therapeutic response
Precision oncology relationships for therapeutic response derived from this regulatory approval.| Type | Biomarker(s) | Cancer type | Therapy(ies) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity (+) | HER2-positive | Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction | Trastuzumab deruxtecan | |
| Sensitivity (+) | ERBB2 amplification | Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction | Trastuzumab deruxtecan |