Regulatory approval

Published by the Health Canada.

Health Canada approved pertuzumab in combination with trastuzumab and docetaxel for the treatment of patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer who have not received prior anti-HER2 therapy or chemotherapy for metastatic disease.

This is written in the approval document as:

PERJETA (pertuzumab) is indicated in combination with trastuzumab and docetaxel for the treatment of patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer who have not received prior anti-HER2 therapy or chemotherapy for metastatic disease.

Citation

Hoffmann-La Roche Limited. Perjeta (pertuzumab) [product monograph]. Health Canada website. https://pdf.hres.ca/dpd_pm/00060125.PDF. Published April 2013. Accessed June 2025.

Therapeutic response

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

Type Biomarker(s) Cancer type Therapy(ies)
Sensitivity (+) HER2-positive Invasive Breast Carcinoma Docetaxel, Pertuzumab, Trastuzumab