Suggested remit: To appraise the clinical and cost effectiveness of durvalumab with tremelimumab within its marketing authorisation for untreated advanced or unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma in adults.
 
Status In progress
Technology type Medicine
Decision Selected
Process STA Standard
ID number 2725

Provisional Schedule

Committee meeting 14 January 2025
Expected publication 22 May 2025

Project Team

Project lead Kate Moore

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External Assessment Group Warwick Evidence, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick

Stakeholders

Companies sponsors AstraZeneca (durvalumab, tremelimumab)
Others Department of Health and Social Care
  NHS England
Patient carer groups British Liver Trust
Professional groups Association of Cancer Physicians
  British Association of the Study of the Liver (BASL) / HCC UK
  Cancer Research UK
  Royal College of Physicians
  Royal College of Radiologists
Associated guideline groups NICE - National Guideline Alliance (cancer, mental health, and women and children’s health)
Associated public health groups Public Health Wales
  UK Health Security Agency
Comparator companies Eisai (lenvatinib)
  Roche (atezolizumab, bevacizumab)
  Sirtex (SIR-Spheres)
Evidence review group National Institute for Health Research Health Technology Assessment Programme (NETSCC)
General commentators All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre
  British National Formulary
  Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety for Northern Ireland
  Healthcare Improvement Scotland
  Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
  Scottish Medicines Consortium
  Welsh Government
  Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee
Relevant research groups Institute of Cancer Research

Timeline

Key events during the development of the guidance:

Date Update
11 June 2024 Invitation to participate
08 April 2024 - 06 May 2024 Consultation on suggested remit, draft scope and provisional stakeholder list of consultees and commentators: 2725
28 March 2024 In progress. Please note that following on from advice received from the company this topic has now been scheduled back into the work programme. We now anticipate that the appraisal will begin during mid-June 2024 when we will write to you about how you can get involved.
22 November 2023 Suspended. The company has informed NICE that it will not provide an evidence submission for this appraisal at this time. Therefore, we are suspending the appraisal while we consider the next steps.
10 January 2020 In progress. Referred October 28 2019

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