[A21-141] Nivolumab (malignant pleural mesothelioma) - Addendum to Commission A21-89

Last updated 16.12.2021

Project no.:
A21-141

Commission:
Commission awarded on 09.11.2021 by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA).

Report type:
Addendum

Status:
Commission completed

Department/Division:
Drug Assessment

Application field:
Cancer

Indication:

First-line treatment of unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma in adults

Result of dossier assessment:

Unchanged after addendum:

  • Patients with epithelioid tumour histology: added benefit not proven.
  • Patients with non-epithelioid tumour histology: indication of considerable added benefit.
Note:

If the need for additional work on a project commissioned by the G-BA arises during consultations, then IQWiG presents a report in the form of an "addendum". The G-BA subsequently decides on the extent of the added benefit, thus completing the early benefit assessment.

Federal Joint Committee (G-BA)

2021-12-16 A G-BA decision was published.

G-BA documents on this decision

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