NCMAG125 Paclitaxel advice document: January 2026

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NCMAG advice

Process guidance

Summary

Paclitaxel (weekly) in combination with trastuzumab plus pertuzumab for the first-line treatment of adults with HER2-positive metastatic or locally recurrent unresectable breast cancer who are considered fit for treatment with pertuzumab plus trastuzumab plus a taxane. Off label use.

Decision: supported as an alternative option to on-label treatments