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Use of surrogate endpoints in health technology assessment: a review of selected NICE technology appraisals in oncology
19 February 2025 - Surrogate endpoints, used to substitute for and predict final clinical outcomes, are increasingly being used to support ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Feb 2025
Selpercatinib for the treatment of patients with advanced RET fusion positive non-small-cell lung cancer
19 February 2025 - NICE has published final evidence-based recommendations on the use of selpercatinib (Retsevmo) for the treatment of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Feb 2025
Durvalumab in combination with etoposide phosphate and either carboplatin or cisplatin for the first-line treatment of patients with extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer
19 February 2025 - NICE has published final evidence-based recommendations on the use of durvalumab (Imfinzi) in combination with etoposide ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Feb 2025
Selpercatinib for the treatment of patients with advanced thyroid cancer with a RET alteration untreated with a targeted cancer medicine
12 February 2025 - NICE has published final evidence-based recommendations on the use of selpercatinib (Retsevmo) for the treatment of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Feb 2025
Selpercatinib for the treatment of patients with advanced thyroid cancer with a RET alteration after treatment with a targeted cancer medicine (final guidance)
12 February 2025 - NICE has published final evidence-based recommendations on the use of selpercatinib (Retsevmo) for the treatment of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Feb 2025
Nivolumab and ipilimumab for the first-line treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer with high microsatellite instability or mismatch repair deficiency
10 February 2025 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Feb 2025
Pembrolizumab for adjuvant treatment of patients with resected non-small-cell lung cancer (final guidance)
5 February 2025 - NICE has published final evidence-based recommendations on the use of pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for the adjuvant treatment ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Feb 2025
Elacestrant dihydrochloride for the treatment of patients with advanced, oestrogen receptor positive, HER2 negative breast cancer with an ESR1 mutation after endocrine treatment (final guidance)
5 February 2025 - Evidence-based recommendations on elacestrant (Korserdu) for treating oestrogen receptor-positive HER2-negative advanced breast cancer with an ESR1 mutation ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Feb 2025
Durvalumab with tremelimumab for the first-line treatment of patients with advanced or unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma
4 February 2025 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Jan 2025
Abiraterone acetate with niraparib tosylate monohydrate and prednisone for untreated hormone-relapsed metastatic prostate cancer
22 January 2025 - NICE is unable to make a recommendation on the use in the NHS of abiraterone acetate with ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Jan 2025
NICE has made six times more lung cancer treatment recommendations over the past ten years than in the previous decade
21 January 2025 - We have also recommended osimertinib for routine use on the NHS today. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jan 2025
Capivasertib in combination with fulvestrant for the treatment of patients with advanced, hormone receptor positive, HER2 negative breast cancer after endocrine treatment
14 January 2025 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Jan 2025
Erdafitinib for the treatment of patients with metastatic or unresectable FGFR altered urothelial cancer
9 January 2024 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Dec 2024
Over 1,000 people with advanced breast cancer set to benefit from new once a day tablet
19 December 2024 - We’ve issued final draft guidance recommending a new once a day tablet that is set to benefit ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Dec 2024
Toripalimab in combination with chemotherapy for the first-line treatment of patients with advanced oesophageal squamous cell cancer
11 December 2024 - NICE is unable to make a recommendation on the use in the NHS of toripalimab (Loqtorzi) in ...