Suggested remit: To appraise the clinical and cost effectiveness of osimertinib within its marketing authorisation as maintenance treatment of EGFR mutation-positive locally advanced or unresectable non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) which has not progressed after platinum based chemoradiation.
 
Status In progress
Technology type Medicine
Decision Selected
Reason for decision Anticipate the topic will be of importance to patients, carers, professionals, commissioners and the health of the public to ensure clinical benefit is realised, inequalities in use addressed, and help them make the best use of NHS resources
Process STA Standard
ID number 6223

Provisional Schedule

Committee meeting 12 June 2025
Expected publication 20 August 2025

Project Team

Project lead Greg O'Toole

Email enquiries

External Assessment Group Liverpool Reviews and Implementation Group, University of Liverpool

Stakeholders

Companies sponsors AstraZeneca (osimertinib)
Others Department of Health and Social Care
  NHS England
Patient carer groups EGFR Positive
  Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Professional groups Association of Cancer Physicians
  Association of Respiratory Nurse Specialists
  British Thoracic Oncology Group
  Cancer Research UK
  Royal College of Physicians
  Royal College of Radiologists
Associated public health groups None
Comparator companies AstraZeneca (durvalumab)
General commentators All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre
  British National Formulary
  Department of Health – Northern Ireland
  Healthcare Improvement Scotland
  Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
  NHS Wales Joint Commissioning Comittee
  Scottish Medicines Consortium
  Welsh Government
Relevant research groups Institute of Cancer Research

Timeline

Key events during the development of the guidance:

Date Update
30 October 2024 Invitation to participate
10 July 2024 - 07 August 2024 Consultation on suggested remit, draft scope and provisional stakeholder list of consultees and commentators: 6223
10 July 2024 In progress. Scoping commencing
14 March 2024 Please note that following on from advice received from the company this appraisal has been rescheduled to align with latest regulatory expectations. Therefore, we now anticipate that the appraisal will begin during late October 2024 when we will write to you about how you can get involved.
26 January 2024 Please note that following on from advice received from the company, further information regarding the timelines for this appraisal will be available in due course. In the meantime, NICE will continue to monitor the situation and will provide an update as and when the situation changes.
31 July 2023 Please note that following on from advice received from the company this appraisal has been rescheduled to align with latest regulatory expectations. Therefore, we now anticipate that the appraisal will begin during mid-July 2024.
16 December 2022 Awaiting development. Status change linked to Topic Selection Decision being set to Selected
28 November 2022 Topic selection

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