Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)

This therapeutic response statement supports the relationship that PD-L1 >= 5% status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Atezolizumab in patients with Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma.

The Republic of Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) has approved atezolizumab 1200mg 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 statement is based on a regulatory approval from the Health Service Executive:

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 Monotherapy, 2024, version number 13, NCCP National SACT Regimen, NCCP, viewed 01/09/2024, https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/cancer/profinfo/chemoprotocols/lung/544-atezolizumab-1200mg-monotherapy.pdf