Regulatory approval
Published by the Health Service Executive.
The Republic of Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) has approved anastrozole for reimbursement as a treatment option for the treatment of hormone receptor positive locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer in post-menopausal women.
This is written in the approval document as:
Treatment of hormone receptor positive locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer in post-menopausal women.
Citation
Anastrozole Monotherapy, 2020, version number 4, NCCP National SACT Regimen, NCCP, viewed 21/07/2024, https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/cancer/profinfo/chemoprotocols/breast/254.pdfTherapeutic response
Precision oncology relationships for therapeutic response derived from this regulatory approval.| Type | Biomarker(s) | Cancer type | Therapy(ies) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity (+) | ER positive, HER2-positive, PR positive | Invasive Breast Carcinoma | Anastrozole | |
| Sensitivity (+) | ER positive, HER2-positive | Invasive Breast Carcinoma | Anastrozole | |
| Sensitivity (+) | HER2-positive, PR positive | Invasive Breast Carcinoma | Anastrozole |