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Colon cancer

Initial criteria

  • age ≥ 18 years
  • unresectable, advanced, or metastatic disease
  • human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-amplified disease
  • wild-type RAS and BRAF disease
  • EITHER tried at least one chemotherapy regimen (e.g., fluoropyrimidine, oxaliplatin, irinotecan, FOLFOX, CapeOX) OR not a candidate for intensive therapy per prescriber
  • used in combination with trastuzumab
  • has not been previously treated with a HER2-inhibitor (examples: trastuzumab products, neratinib, ado-trastuzumab emtansine, pertuzumab, fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki)

Approval duration

1 year