Regulatory approval
Published by the European Medicines Agency.
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has authorized trametinib as a monotherapy or in combination with dabrafenib for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma with a BRAF V600 variant. Trametinib's product information further states that trametinib as a monotherapy has not demonstrated clinical activity in patients who have progressed on prior BRAF inhibitor therapy.
This is written in the approval document as:
Trametinib as monotherapy or in combination with dabrafenib is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma with a BRAF V600 mutation.
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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 (+) | BRAF p.V600E | Melanoma | Trametinib | |
| Sensitivity (+) | BRAF p.V600K | Melanoma | Trametinib | |
| Sensitivity (+) | BRAF p.V600E | Melanoma | Dabrafenib, Trametinib | |
| Sensitivity (+) | BRAF p.V600K | Melanoma | Dabrafenib, Trametinib |