Regulatory approval

Published by the European Medicines Agency.

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has authorized atezolizumab for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after chemotherapy. Patients with EGFR mutant or ALK-positive NSCLC should also have received targeted therapies before receiving atezolizumab.

This is written in the approval document as:

Tecentriq as monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC after prior chemotherapy. Patients with EGFR mutant or ALK-positive NSCLC should also have received targeted therapies before receiving Tecentriq.

Citation

Roche Registration GmbH. Tecentriq (atezolizumab) [product information]. European Medicines Agency website. https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/product-information/tecentriq-epar-product-information_en.pdf. Revised March 2024. Accessed March 23, 2024.

Therapeutic response

Precision oncology relationships for therapeutic response derived from this regulatory approval.

Type Biomarker(s) Cancer type Therapy(ies)
Sensitivity (+) EGFR somatic variants Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Atezolizumab
Sensitivity (+) v::ALK Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Atezolizumab