Regulatory approval

Published by the Health Canada.

Health Canada approved selpercatinib as monotherapy for the treatment of RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) in adult and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older with unresectable advanced or metastatic disease.

This is written in the approval document as:

RETEVMO (selpercatinib) is indicated as monotherapy for the treatment of RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) in adult and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older with unresectable advanced or metastatic disease.

Citation

Loxo Oncology Inc. Retevmo (selpercatinib) [product monograph]. Health Canada website. https://pdf.hres.ca/dpd_pm/00078253.PDF. Revised January 2025. Accessed June 2025.

Therapeutic response

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

Type Biomarker(s) Cancer type Therapy(ies)
Sensitivity (+) RET oncogenic variants Medullary Thyroid Cancer Selpercatinib