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ELACESTRANT TAB

Clinical Criteria Summary

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Indication & Patient Population

  • • Treatment of ER+, HER2-, ESR1-mutated advanced or metastatic breast cancer (MBC)
  • • Indicated after progression on/after >1L endocrine therapy in men or postmenopausal women
  • • Prior therapy must include 1L with a CDK4/6 inhibitor + AI or fulvestrant, OR progression on/within 12 months of adjuvant endocrine therapy

Clinical Monitoring & Management

  • • Evaluate hepatic function at baseline and throughout the course of treatment
  • • Evaluate lipid profile at baseline and throughout the course of treatment
  • • Assess for potential drug-drug interactions at baseline and throughout treatment
  • • Take daily dose with food to minimize GI distress

Contraindications & Warnings/Precautions

  • • Contraindications: None
  • • Boxed warnings: None
  • • Warnings/Precautions: Dyslipidemia, Embryo-fetal toxicity
  • • Avoid use in severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh C)
  • • Dose-reduce in moderate hepatic impairment

Drug Interactions & Administration

  • • Avoid concomitant use with moderate-strong CYP3A4 inducers or inhibitors
  • • Use caution with P-gp substrates and BCRP substrates due to increased concentration and adverse effects
  • • Dosage form: Oral tablets (86 mg and 345 mg)

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Exclusion Criteria

  • Hypersensitivity to elacestrant or any of its components
  • Severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh C)

Inclusion Criteria

  • Men or postmenopausal women with advanced or metastatic breast cancer
  • Hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer
  • ESR1-mutation positive as detected by an approved test
  • Progressive disease on or after an endocrine-based regimen that included a CDK4/6 inhibitor [including adjuvant regimens if progress within 12 months]

Additional Inclusion Criteria

  • Care is provided by a VA/VA Community Care oncology provider
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0 – 1
  • Goals of care and role of Palliative Care consult have been discussed and documented

Additional Inclusion Criteria (Select if applicable)

  • For patients with partners who can become pregnant: Counseling provided on potential risks vs benefits of treatment and the use of effective contraception during therapy and for 1 week after treatment.

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