Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)
This therapeutic response statement supports the relationship that BRCA2 pathogenic variants status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Olaparib in patients with Prostate Adenocarcinoma.
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has authorized olaparib as a monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) and BRCA1/2-mutations (germline and/or somatic) who have progressed following prior therapy that included a new hormonal agent.
This statement is based on a regulatory approval from the European Medicines Agency:
Lynparza is indicated as monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) and BRCA1/2-mutations (germline and/or somatic) who have progressed following prior therapy that included a new hormonal agent.