Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)
This therapeutic response statement supports the relationship that v::RET status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Selpercatinib in patients with Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval to selpercatinib for the treatment of treatment of adult and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older with advanced or metastatic thyroid cancer with a RET gene fusion, as detected by an FDA-approved test, who require systemic therapy and who are radioactive iodine-refractory (if radioactive iodine is appropriate).
This statement is based on a regulatory approval from the Food and Drug Administration:
RETEVMO is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older with advanced or metastatic thyroid cancer with a RET gene fusion, as detected by an FDA-approved test, who require systemic therapy and who are radioactive iodine-refractory (if radioactive iodine is appropriate).