Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)

This therapeutic response statement supports the relationship that BRAF p.V600E status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Dabrafenib, Trametinib in patients with High-Grade Glioma, NOS.

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has authorized trametinib in combination with dabrafenib for the treatment of pediatric patients aged 1 year and older with high-grade glioma (HGG) with a BRAF p.V600E variant who have received at least one prior radiation and/or chemotherapy treatment.

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

Spexotras in combination with dabrafenib is indicated for the treatment of paediatric patients aged 1 year and older with high-grade glioma (HGG) with a BRAF V600E mutation who have received at least one prior radiation and/or chemotherapy treatment.

Citation

Novartis Europharm Limited. Spexotras (trametinib) [product information]. European Medicines Agency website. https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/product-information/spexotras-epar-product-information_en.pdf. Revised January 2024. Accessed March 28, 2024.