Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)

This therapeutic response statement supports the relationship that BCR::ABL1, CD19 + status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Blinatumomab in patients with Acute Lymphoid Leukemia.

The Republic of Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) has approved blinatumomab for reimbursement as a monotherapy treatment option for the treatment of adult patients with Philadelphia chromosome negative CD19 positive B-cell precursor ALL in first or second complete remission with minimal residual disease (MRD) greater than or equal to 0.1%.

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

As monotherapy for the treatment of adults with Philadelphia chromosome negative CD19 positive B-precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) in first or second complete remission with minimal residual disease (MRD) greater than or equal to 0.1%

Citation

Blinatumomab Therapy (ALL with MRD >= 0.1%), 2022, version number 2, NCCP National SACT Regimen, NCCP, viewed 04/04/2024, https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/cancer/profinfo/chemoprotocols/leukemia-bmt/590-blinatumomab-mrd.pdf