Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)

This therapeutic response statement supports the relationship that HER2-positive status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Cyclophosphamide, Docetaxel, Epirubicin, Pertuzumab, Trastuzumab in patients with Invasive Breast Carcinoma.

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

PERJETA (pertuzumab for injection) in combination with trastuzumab and chemotherapy is indicated for the neoadjuvant treatment of patients with HER2-positive, locally advanced, inflammatory, or early stage breast cancer.

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.