Regulatory approval

Published by the Health Service Executive.

The Republic of Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) has approved bevacizumab in combination with paclitaxel for reimbursement as a treatment option for the treatment of patients with HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer.

This is written in the approval document as:

In combination with paclitaxel is indicated for first-line treatment of adult patients with HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer.

Citation

Bevacizumab 10mg/kg - 14 days, 2021, version number 6, NCCP National SACT Regimen, NCCP, viewed 21/07/2024, https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/cancer/profinfo/chemoprotocols/breast/212.pdf

Therapeutic response

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

Type Biomarker(s) Cancer type Therapy(ies)
Sensitivity (+) HER2-negative Invasive Breast Carcinoma Bevacizumab, Paclitaxel