[A20-97] Atezolizumab (hepatocellular carcinoma) - Benefit assessment according to §35a Social Code Book V

Last updated 20.05.2021

Project no.:
A20-97

Commission:
Commission awarded on 30.11.2020 by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA).

Report type:
Dossier assessment

Status:
Commission completed

Department/Division:
Drug Assessment

Application field:
Cancer

Indication:

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

Result of dossier assessment:

With Child-Pugh A or no liver cirrhosis: patients with viral aetiology of HCC: indication of major added benefit. Patients with non-viral aetiology of HCC: hint of considerable added benefit. With Child-Pugh B: added benefit not proven.

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.

Federal Joint Committee (G-BA)

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

G-BA documents on this decision

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