[A20-34] Avelumab (metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma) - Benefit assessment according to §35a Social Code Book V

Last updated 01.07.2020

Project no.:
A20-34

Commission:
Commission awarded on 30.03.2020 by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA).

Report type:
Dossier assessment

Status:
Commission completed

Department/Division:
Drug Assessment

Application field:
Cancer

Indication:

Adults with metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma

Result of dossier assessment:

Added benefit not proven due to lack of suitable study data: single-arm approval study does not provide a comparison with the appropriate comparator therapy.

Note:

After completion of the assessment by IQWiG the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) conducts a commenting procedure. This may provide supplementary information and as a result lead to a modified benefit assessment. Further information and the decision on the early benefit assessment can be found on the relevant page of the G-BA website.

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