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FDA-approved companion diagnostic

cobas EGFR Mutation Test v2

Real-time PCR assay on the cobas 4800 System that qualitatively detects key EGFR mutations in FFPE NSCLC tissue and plasma to support targeted treatment decisions.

IVD-developed CDxMethod: PCRSpecimen: Tissue (FFPE)Biomarker: EGFR mutation status
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About this test

FDA approval details
PMA number
P120019/
Supplements
S007, S016, S018, S019, S031
Manufacturer
Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. (Roche Diagnostics)
Approval date
November 13, 2015
Test specifications
Methodology
PCR
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)
Report format
Comprehensive report PDF
Turnaround (typical)
Not specified
Biomarker(s)
EGFR mutation status
What this test is

The cobas EGFR Mutation Test v2 is an in vitro diagnostic, allele-specific real-time PCR assay that qualitatively detects EGFR exon 18, 19, 20, and 21 mutations in DNA from FFPE NSCLC tissue and plasma-derived cfDNA. Run on the cobas 4800 System, it reports mutation detected or not detected to establish EGFR mutation status and support EGFR-targeted treatment decisions.

Where this test fits

IndicationBiomarkerBiomarker detailsTherapy (Select a therapy to open its FDA-approved testing pathway)
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)EGFR (HER1)Exon 19 deletion or exon 21 L858R substitution mutationGILOTRIF, IRESSA, LAZCLUZE + RYBREVANT, TAGRISSO, TARCEVA, VIZIMPRO
T790MTAGRISSO

IVD Manufacturer

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. (Roche Diagnostics)

Founded in 1896 in Basel, Switzerland, as one of the first industrial manufacturers of branded medicines, Roche has grown into the world’s largest biotechnology company and the global leader in in-vitro diagnostics. The company pursues scientific excellence to discover and develop medicines and diagnostics for improving and saving the lives of people around the world. We are a pioneer in personalized healthcare and want to further transform how healthcare is delivered to have an even greater impact. To provide the best care for each person we partner with many stakeholders and combine our strengths in Diagnostics and Pharma with data insights from the clinical practice.

For over 125 years, sustainability has been an integral part of Roche’s business. As a science-driven company, our greatest contribution to society is developing innovative medicines and diagnostics that help people live healthier lives. Roche is committed to the Science Based Targets initiative and the Sustainable Markets Initiative to achieve net zero by 2045.

Genentech, in the United States, is a wholly owned member of the Roche Group. Roche is the majority shareholder in Chugai Pharmaceutical, Japan.

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