Regulatory approval

Published by the Food and Drug Administration.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval to dabrafenib in combination with trametinib for the treatment of pediatric patients 1 year of age and older with low-grade glioma (LGG) with a BRAF V600E mutation who require systemic therapy.

This is written in the approval document as:

TAFINLAR is indicated, in combination with trametinib, for the treatment of pediatric patients 1 year of age and older with low-grade glioma (LGG) with a BRAF V600E mutation who require systemic therapy.

Citation

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. Tafinlar (dabrafenib) [package insert]. U.S. Food and Drug Administration website. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2024/202806s030lbl.pdf. Revised March 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 (+)	BRAF p.V600E	Low-Grade Glioma, NOS	Dabrafenib, Trametinib