Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)

This therapeutic response statement supports the relationship that BRAF p.V600E status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Cetuximab, Encorafenib in patients with Colorectal Adenocarcinoma.

This statement is based on a regulatory approval from the Health Canada:

BRAFTOVI (encorafenib) is indicated, in combination with cetuximab, for the treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) with a BRAF V600E mutation, as detected by a validated test, after prior therapy.

Citation

Pfizer Canada ULC. Braftovi (encorafenib) [product monograph]. Health Canada website. https://pdf.hres.ca/dpd_pm/00074711.PDF. Revised February 2024. Accessed June 2025.