Regulatory approval
Published by the Health Service Executive.
The Republic of Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) has approved nivolumab in combination with ipilimumab as a treatment option for the first-line treatment of adult patient with unresectable or metastatic mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) or microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) colorectal cancer (CRC).
This is written in the approval document as:
Nivolumab in combination with ipilimumab for the first-line treatment of adult patient with unresectable or metastatic mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) or microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) colorectal cancer (CRC).
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Therapeutic response
Precision oncology relationships for therapeutic response derived from this regulatory approval.
| Type | Biomarker(s) | Cancer type | Therapy(ies) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity (+) | MSI-H | Colorectal Adenocarcinoma | Ipilimumab, Nivolumab | |
| Sensitivity (+) | dMMR | Colorectal Adenocarcinoma | Ipilimumab, Nivolumab |