Regulatory approval

Published by the Health Canada.

Health Canada approved ribociclib, in combination with fulvestrant, for the treatment ostmenopausal women, with HR-positive, HER2-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer, as initial endocrine-based therapy or following disease progression on endocrine therapy.

This is written in the approval document as:

KISQALI (ribociclib tablets) is indicated, in combination with fulvestrant for the treatment of postmenopausal women, with HR-positive, HER2-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer, as initial endocrine-based therapy or following disease progression on endocrine therapy.

Citation

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. Kisqali (ribociclib) [product monograph]. Health Canada website. https://pdf.hres.ca/dpd_pm/00075798.PDF. Revised May 2024. Accessed June 2025.

Therapeutic response

Precision oncology relationships for therapeutic response derived from this regulatory approval.

Type Biomarker(s) Cancer type Therapy(ies)
Sensitivity (+) ER positive, HER2-negative Invasive Breast Carcinoma Fulvestrant, Ribociclib
Sensitivity (+) HER2-negative, PR positive Invasive Breast Carcinoma Fulvestrant, Ribociclib
Sensitivity (+) ER positive, HER2-negative, PR positive Invasive Breast Carcinoma Fulvestrant, Ribociclib