[A21-45] Atezolizumab (hepatocellular carcinoma) - Addendum to Commission A20-97

Last updated 20.05.2021

Project no.:
A21-45

Commission:
Commission awarded on 07.04.2021 by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA).

Report type:
Addendum

Status:
Commission completed

Department/Division:
Drug Assessment

Topic:
Cancer

Indication:

Adult patients with advanced or unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who have not received prior systemic therapy

Result of dossier assessment:

unchanged after addendum:

Patients with Child-Pugh A or no liver cirrhosis

  • with viral aetiology of HCC: indication of major added benefit,
  • with non-viral aetiology of HCC: hint of considerable added benefit.

Patients with Child-Pugh B: added benefit not proven.

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)

2021-05-20: A G-BA decision was published

G-BA documents on this decision

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