Regulatory approval
Published by the Health Canada.
Health Canada approved cetuximab as a single agent for the treatment of EGFR-expressing K-Ras wild-type metastatic colorectal carcinoma (mCRC) in patients who are intolerant to irinotecan-based chemotherapy.
This is written in the approval document as:
ERBITUX (cetuximab) is indicated as a single agent in patients who are intolerant to irinotecan-based chemotherapy for the treatment of EGFR-expressing K-Ras wild-type metastatic colorectal carcinoma (mCRC).
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Therapeutic response
Precision oncology relationships for therapeutic response derived from this regulatory approval.
| Organization(s) | Biomarker(s) | Cancer type | Therapy(ies) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC (1) | EGFR positive, Wild type KRAS | Colorectal Adenocarcinoma | Cetuximab |