Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)

This therapeutic response statement supports the relationship that ERBB2 amplification status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Trastuzumab deruxtecan in patients with Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction.

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has authorized trastuzumab deruxtecan as a monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with advanced HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma who have received a prior trastuzumab-based regime.

This statement is based on a regulatory approval from the European Medicines Agency:

Enhertu as monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with advanced HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma who have received a prior trastuzumab-based regimen.

Citation

Daiichi Sankyo Europe GmbH. Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) [product information]. European Medicines Agency website. https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/product-information/enhertu-epar-product-information_en.pdf. Revised March 2024. Accessed March 11, 2024.