Regulatory approval
Published by the Health Service Executive.
The Republic of Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) has approved atezolizumab 840 mg as a monotherapy for reimbursement as a treatment option for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma (UC) who are considered cisplatin ineligible and whose tumors have PD-L1 expression >= 5%.
This is written in the approval document as:
Treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma (UC) who are considered cisplatin ineligible and whose tumours have a PD-L1 expression >= 5%.
Citation
Atezolizumab 840mg Monotherapy - 14 Day, 2024, version number 2, NCCP National SACT Regimen, NCCP, viewed 21/07/2024, https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/cancer/profinfo/chemoprotocols/lung/592-atezolizumab-840mg-monotherapy.pdfTherapeutic response
Precision oncology relationships for therapeutic response derived from this regulatory approval.| Type | Biomarker(s) | Cancer type | Therapy(ies) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity (+) | PD-L1 >= 5% | Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma | Atezolizumab |