Regulatory approval

Published by the Health Service Executive.

The Republic of Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) has approved crizotinib for reimbursement as a treatment option for the treatment of adults with previously treated anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer, and whose ALK rearrangement has been demonstrated by an accurate and validate test method.

This is written in the approval document as:

Treatment of adults with previously treated anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Citation

Crizotinib Monotherapy, 2025, version number 7, NCCP National SACT Regimen, NCCP, viewed 26/03/2026, https://healthservice.hse.ie/documents/6934/243_V7_Crizotinib_Monotherapy.pdf

Therapeutic response

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

Organization(s) Biomarker(s) Cancer type Therapy(ies)
HSE (1) v::ALK Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Crizotinib