Suggested remit: To appraise the clinical and cost effectiveness of encorafenib with binimetinib within its marketing authorisation for treating BRAF V600E mutation-positive advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

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:
6177

Provisional Schedule

Committee meeting: 2:
09 September 2025

Project Team

Project lead
Leena Issa

Email enquiries

If you have any queries please email [email protected]


External Assessment Group:
Kleijnen Systematic Reviews Ltd

Stakeholders

Companies sponsors
Pierre-Fabre (encorafenib and binimetinib)
Others
Department of Health and Social Care
 
NHS England
Patient carer groups
Oncogene Cancer Research
 
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
Merck Sharpe & Dohme (pembrolizumab) (confidentiality agreement signed, participating)
 
Novartis Pharmaceuticals (dabrafenib, trametinib) (confidentiality agreement signed, participating)
 
Boehringer Ingelheim (nintedanib) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Bristol Myers Squibb (nivolumab) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Hospira UK (carboplatin, cisplatin, docetaxel, gemcitabine) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Medac (vinorelbine) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Pierre-Fabre (vinorelbine) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Ranbaxy [A Sun Pharmaceutical Company] (gemcitabine) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Roche (atezolizumab) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Sandoz (cisplatin) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Seacross Pharmaceuticals (docetaxel) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Synchrony Pharma (gemcitabine) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
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 Committee
 
Scottish Medicines Consortium
 
Welsh Government
Relevant research groups
Institute of Cancer Research

Timeline

Key events during the development of the guidance:

Date Update
03 June 2025 - 24 June 2025 Draft guidance: 1
13 May 2025 Committee meeting
01 October 2024 Invitation to participate
28 June 2024 Please note that following on from a request received from the company, the timelines for this appraisal have been revised and the appraisal is now anticipated to begin in early October 2024. These timings are based on a request from the company to reschedule the initial date set by NICE, in order to facilitate a suitably comprehensive and robust submission.
24 May 2024 - 24 June 2024 Consultation on suggested remit, draft scope and provisional stakeholder list of consultees and commentators: 6177
24 May 2024 In progress. Scoping commencing
03 July 2023 Please note that following on from an update received from the company, appraisal has been scheduled into the work programme. The appraisal is now anticipated to begin during mid-July 2024 when we will write to you about how you can get involved. The deadline for submissions is expected in approximately mid-September 2024.
12 September 2022 Awaiting development. Status change linked to Topic Selection Decision being set to Selected

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