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[A19-100] Pembrolizumab (head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, monotherapy) - Benefit assessment according to §35a Social Code Book V

Last updated 02.03.2020

Project no.:
A19-100

Commission:
Commission awarded on 02.12.2019 by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA).

Report type:
Dossier assessment

Status:
Commission completed

Department/Division:
Drug Assessment

Topic:
Cancer

Indication:

First-line treatment of metastatic or unresectable recurrent head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in adults whose tumours express PD-L1

Result of dossier assessment:

Metastatic disease stage: hint of non-quantifiable, but at least considerable added benefit; recurrent disease stage: hint of considerable added benefit

Note:

After completion of the assessment by IQWiG the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) conducts a commenting procedure. This may provide supplementary information and as a result lead to a modified benefit assessment. Further information and the decision on the early benefit assessment can be found on the relevant page of the G-BA website.

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