Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)

This therapeutic response statement supports the relationship that Wild type ALK, Wild type EGFR, Wild type ROS1 status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Carboplatin, Cemiplimab, Pemetrexed in patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval to cemiplimab in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy for the first-line treatment of adult patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with no EGFR, ALK or ROS1 aberrations and is: (i) locally advanced where patients are not candidates for surgical resection or definitive chemoradiation or (ii) metastatic.

This statement is based on a regulatory approval from the Food and Drug Administration:

LIBTAYO is a programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) blocking antibody indicated in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy for the first-line treatment of adult patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with no EGFR, ALK or ROS1 aberrations and is: (i) locally advanced where patients are not candidates for surgical resection or definitive chemoradiation or (ii) metastatic.

Citation

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Libtayo (cemiplimab) [package insert]. U.S. Food and Drug Administration website. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2024/761097s023lbl.pdf. Revised April 2024. Accessed October 30, 2024.