Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)

This therapeutic response statement supports the relationship that HER2-positive status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Carboplatin, Docetaxel, Pertuzumab, Trastuzumab in patients with Invasive Breast Carcinoma.

The Republic of Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) has approved pertuzumab / trastuzumab (phesgo) in combination with carboplatin and docetaxel (TCHP) for reimbursement as a treatment option for the neoadjuvant treatment of HER2-positive locally advanced, inflammatory, or early breast cancer at high risk of recurrence in adult patients.

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

Neoadjuvant treatment of adult patients with HER2-positive locally advanced, inflammatory or early breast cancer at high risk of recurrence.

Citation

DOCEtaxel, CARBOplatin and Pertuzumab/Trastuzumab (Phesgo)(TCHP) Therapy, 2024, version number 3, NCCP National SACT Regimen, NCCP, viewed 21/07/2024, https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/5/cancer/profinfo/chemoprotocols/breast/789-docetaxel-carboplatin-and-pertuzumab-trastuzumab-phesgo-tchp-therapy.pdf