Regulatory approval

Published by the Health Service Executive.

The Republic of Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) has approved idelalisib in combination with rituximab for reimbursement as a treatment option for the first-line treatment of adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who are not eligible for any other therapies and whose tumors have 17p deletion or TP53 mutated disease.

This is written in the approval document as:

In combination with riTUXimab for the treatment of adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) as first line treatment in the presence of 17p deletion or TP53 mutation in patients who are not eligible for any other therapies.

Citation

Idelalisib and riTUXimab Therapy, 2023, version number 3, NCCP National SACT Regimen, NCCP, viewed 18/01/2024, https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/cancer/profinfo/chemoprotocols/leukemia-bmt/idelalisib-and-rituximab-v2-389.pdf

Therapeutic response

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

Type Biomarker(s) Cancer type Therapy(ies)
Sensitivity (+) TP53 somatic variants Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Idelalisib, Rituximab
Sensitivity (+) TP53 deletion Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Idelalisib, Rituximab
Sensitivity (+) 17p deletion Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Idelalisib, Rituximab