HERCEPTIN (trastuzumab)

TherapyGenentech

HERCEPTIN (trastuzumab) from Genentech is a HER2-directed monoclonal antibody widely used in HER2-positive breast and gastric cancers.

Approvals
14
Indications
2
Biomarkers
1
Mapped tests
12

Where this therapy is approved with a companion diagnostic

Each row represents a defined combination of indication, biomarker criteria, and HERCEPTIN. Select a testing pathway to see the eligible companion diagnostic tests.

Indication-specific approvals

Approvals where HERCEPTIN is tied to a specific indication and biomarker definition.

IndicationBiomarker criteriaNotes
Breast Cancer
Solid Tumor · Breast
ERBB2 (HER2)
  • HER-2 protein overexpression
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Gastric and Gastroesophageal Cancer
Solid Tumor · Stomach/GEJ
ERBB2 (HER2)
  • gene amplification
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Tumor-agnostic approvals

Approvals defined at the solid tumor level where biomarker criteria determine eligibility for HERCEPTIN.

No tumor-agnostic companion diagnostic approvals are currently mapped for this therapy.

Tests used in these approvals

These assays are identified in FDA labeling or sponsor materials as companion diagnostics or acceptable tests when considering HERCEPTIN for eligible patients.

Test
Bond Oracle HER2 IHC System
Leica Biosystems
Method
IHC
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)
Test
FoundationOne CDx
Foundation Medicine, Inc.
Method
NGS
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)
Test
HER2 CISH pharmDx Kit
Dako Denmark A/S (Agilent Technologies, Inc.)
Test
HER2 FISH pharmDx Kit
Dako Denmark A/S (Agilent Technologies, Inc.)
Method
FISH
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)
Test
HercepTest
Dako Denmark A/S (Agilent Technologies, Inc.)
Method
IHC
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)
Test
INFORM HER-2/neu
Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. (Roche Diagnostics)
Test
InSite Her-2/neu (CB11) Monoclonal Antibody
Biogenex Laboratories, Inc.
Test
INFORM HER2 Dual ISH DNA Probe Cocktail
Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. (Roche Diagnostics)
Test
PathVysion HER-2 DNA Probe Kit
Abbott Molecular, Inc.
Method
FISH
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)
Test
PATHWAY anti-Her2/neu (4B5) Rabbit Monoclonal Primary Antibody
Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. (Roche Diagnostics)
Method
IHC
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)
Test
SPOT-LIGHT HER2 CISH Kit
Life Technologies Corporation (ThermoFisher Scientific)
Test
Ventana HER2 Dual ISH DNA Probe Cocktail
Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. (Roche Diagnostics)
Method
ISH
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)
This view is scoped to HERCEPTIN (trastuzumab). You can also see how it compares with other therapies and indications on the main Know Your Companions™ map.