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Clinical Criteria Summary

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Exclusion Criteria

  • High-risk features (uncontrolled seizures, neurocognitive deficits, contrast-enhancing lesion)
  • Unmanageable drug interactions
  • Pregnancy
  • Lactating

Inclusion Criteria

  • Grade 2 astrocytoma or oligodendroglioma (MRI residual non-enhancing disease) with an IDH1 or IDH2 mutation following surgery (biopsy, sub-total resection, or gross total resection)

Additional Inclusion Criteria

  • Care is provided by a VA/VA Community Care oncology provider
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0-2

Reproductive Safety & Contraception Requirements

  • For females who can become pregnant and males 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 3 months after stopping treatment

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Indication & Tumor Characteristics

  • Grade 2 astrocytoma or oligodendroglioma
  • Susceptible IDH1 or IDH2 mutation (centrally confirmed)
  • Following surgery (biopsy, sub-total resection, or total/gross-total resection)

Patient Selection & Performance Status

  • Karnofsky PS ≥80
  • Measurable (non-enhancing) disease / minimal residual non-enhancing disease on MRI

Prior Treatment & Disease State

  • Residual or recurrent disease
  • At least 1 prior surgery
  • No use of corticosteroids for glioma

Exclusion Criteria

  • Uncontrolled seizures
  • Brain-stem involvement
  • Clinically relevant functional neurocognitive deficits
  • Baseline QTc ≥450 msec
  • Pregnancy
  • Lactation
  • Concomitant CYP3A4 or CYP2C9 substrates with narrow therapeutic index

Monitoring & Safety Requirements

  • Hepatoxicity (monitor q 2weeks for first 2 months, then monthly)
  • EF toxicity (non-hormonal contraception due to drug interaction)

VA Clinical Pathway Integration

  • Grade 2 IDH-mutant astrocytoma or oligodendroglioma without high-risk features (age >40 with residual tumor, neurologic symptoms, contrast-enhancing tumor, atypical neuroimaging)
  • Specifically for patients with residual non-enhancing disease on MRI or without a gross total resection
  • Replaces current surveillance as the imminent standard of care per VA Clinical Pathway

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