Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)
This therapeutic response statement supports the relationship that PD-L1 >= 1% status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Atezolizumab in patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval to atezolizumab for the adjuvant treatment following resection and platinum-based chemotherapy for adult patients with Stage II to IIIA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors have PD-L1 expression on >= 1% of tumor cells, as determined by an FDA-approved test.
This statement is based on a regulatory approval from the Food and Drug Administration:
TECENTRIQ is a programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) blocking antibody indicated as adjuvant treatment following resection and platinum-based chemotherapy for adult patients with Stage II to IIIA NSCLC whose tumors have PD-L1 expression on >= 1% of tumor cells, as determined by an FDA-approved test.