Regulatory approval

Published by the Food and Drug Administration.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval to futibatinib for the treatment of adult patients with previously treated, unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma harboring fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) gene fusions or other rearrangements. Futibatinib's package insert states that this indication is approved under accelerated approval based on overall response rate and duration of response. Furthermore, continued approval for this indication may be contingent upon verification and description of clinical benefit in a confirmatory trial(s).

This is written in the approval document as:

LYTGOBI is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously treated, unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma harboring fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) gene fusions or other rearrangements. This indication is approved under accelerated approval based on overall response rate and duration of response. Continued approval for this indication may be contingent upon verification and description of clinical benefit in a confirmatory trial(s).

Citation

Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Lytgobi (futibatinib) [package insert]. U.S. Food and Drug Administration website. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2024/214801s002lbl.pdf. Revised April 2024. Accessed October 30, 2024.

Therapeutic response

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

Type	Biomarker(s)	Cancer type	Therapy(ies)
Sensitivity (+)	FGFR2::v	Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma	Futibatinib