Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)

This therapeutic response statement supports the relationship that ERBB2 amplification, PR positive status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Neratinib in patients with Invasive Breast Carcinoma.

The Republic of Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) has approved neratinib for reimbursement as a treatment option for the extended adjuvant treatment of adults with early-stage hormone-receptor positive, HER2-overexpressed/amplified breast cancer and who completed adjuvant trastuzumab-based therapy less than one year ago.

This statement is based on a regulatory approval from the Health Service Executive:

Extended adjuvant treatment of adults with early-stage hormone receptor-positive, HER2-overexpressed/amplified breast cancer and who completed adjuvant trastuzumab-based therapy less than one year ago.

Citation

Neratinib Therapy, 2022, version number 1, NCCP National SACT Regimen, NCCP, viewed 11/01/2024, https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/cancer/profinfo/chemoprotocols/breast/720.pdf