Regulatory approval

Published by the Health Canada. Approved

Health Canada approved ribociclib in combination with an aromatase inhibitor for the adjuvant treatment of adult patients with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative stage II-III early breast cancer at high risk of recurrence. This indication is based on NATALEE (LEE011 O12301C) was a randomized (1:1), open-label, multicenter study, where participants received goserelin and either letrozole or anastrozole, in addition to ribociclib.

This is written in the approval document as:

KISQALI (ribociclib tablets) is indicated, in combination with an aromatase inhibitor for the adjuvant treatment of adult patients with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative stage II-III early breast cancer at high risk of recurrence.

Citation

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. Kisqali (ribociclib) [product monograph]. Health Canada website. https://pdf.hres.ca/dpd_pm/00083872.PDF. Revised March 2026. Accessed April 2026.

Therapeutic response

Precision oncology relationships for therapeutic response derived from this regulatory approval.

Organizations
Biomarkers
Cancer types
Therapies
Organizations Biomarkers Cancer types Therapies
HC (1) ER positive, HER2-negative Invasive Breast Carcinoma Anastrozole, Goserelin, Ribociclib
HC (1) HER2-negative, PR positive Invasive Breast Carcinoma Anastrozole, Goserelin, Ribociclib
HC (1) ER positive, HER2-negative, PR positive Invasive Breast Carcinoma Anastrozole, Goserelin, Ribociclib
HC (1) ER positive, HER2-negative Invasive Breast Carcinoma Goserelin, Letrozole, Ribociclib
HC (1) HER2-negative, PR positive Invasive Breast Carcinoma Goserelin, Letrozole, Ribociclib
HC (1) ER positive, HER2-negative, PR positive Invasive Breast Carcinoma Goserelin, Letrozole, Ribociclib

Contributions

Date Contributor Description
2024-10-30 Van Allen lab Initial access of FDA approvals