Regulatory approval

Published by the European Medicines Agency. Approved

Erbitux is indicated for the treatment of patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-expressing, RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer in combination with irinotecan-based chemotherapy.

This is written in the approval document.

Citation

Merck Europe B.V. Erbitux (cetuximab) [product information]. European Medicines Agency website. https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/product-information/erbitux-epar-product-information_en.pdf. Revised July 2026. Accessed August 2, 2026.

Therapeutic response

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

Organizations Biomarkers Cancer types Therapies
EMA (1) EGFR positive, Wild type HRAS, Wild type KRAS, Wild type NRAS Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Cetuximab, Irinotecan