Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)

This therapeutic response statement Supports the relationship that MET Exon 14 (Splice Site) status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Tepotinib in patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

The Republic of Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) has approved tepotinib for reimbursement as a monotherapy treatment option for the treatment of adult patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring alterations leading mesenchymal-epithelial transition factor gene exon 14 (METex14) skipping, who require systemic therapy following prior treatment with immunotherapy and/or platinum-based chemotherapy.

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

As monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harbouring alterations leading to mesenchymal-epithelial transition factor gene exon 14 (METex14) skipping, who require systemic therapy following prior treatment with immunotherapy and/or platinum-based chemotherapy.

Citation

Tepotinib Therapy, 2025, version number 2, NCCP National SACT Regimen, NCCP, viewed 26/03/2026, https://healthservice.hse.ie/documents/6868/823_V2_Tepotinib_Therapy.pdf

Contributions

Date Contributor Description
2024-08-01 Health Service Executive Indication approved for reimbursement.
2024-01-16 Van Allen lab Adding HSE approvals for reimbursement to database