Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)

This therapeutic response statement supports the relationship that EGFR p.L858R status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Osimertinib in patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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

TAGRISSO (osimertinib) is indicated as adjuvant therapy after tumour resection in patients with stage IB-IIIA1 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumours have epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon 19 deletions or exon 21 (L858R) substitution mutations.

Citation

AstraZeneca Canada Inc. Tagrisso (osimertinib) [product monograph]. Health Canada website. https://pdf.hres.ca/dpd_pm/00080336.PDF. Revised April 2025. Accessed June 2025.