Suggested remit: To appraise the clinical and cost effectiveness of obecabtagene autoleucel within its marketing authorisation for treating relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.

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:
6347

Provisional Schedule

Committee meeting:
21 August 2025
Expected publication:
15 October 2025

Project Team

Project lead
Leena Issa

Email enquiries

If you have any queries please email [email protected]


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

Stakeholders

Companies sponsors
Autolus
Others
Department of Health and Social Care
 
NHS England
Patient carer groups
Anthony Nolan
 
Leukaemia Care
 
Leukaemia UK
Professional groups
Association of Cancer Physicians
 
Cancer Research UK
 
Royal College of Physicians
 
Royal College of Radiologists
Associated public health groups
None
Comparator companies
AAH Pharmaceuticals (dasatinib, imatinib) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Accord UK (cytarabine, filgrastim, fludarabine, imatinib, pegfilgrastim) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Amarox (imatinib) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Amgen (blinatumomab, filgrastim, pegfilgrastim) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Aurobindo (Milpharm) (imatinib) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Chugai Pharma UK Ltd (lenograstim) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Cipla EU (imatinib) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (imatinib) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Hospira UK (cytarabine) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Incyte Biosciences UK (ponatinib) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Mylan (dasatinib) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Napp Pharmaceuticals (pegfilgrastim) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Novartis (imatinib, tisagenlecleucel) (confidentiality agreement signed, participating)
 
Pfizer (cytarabine, filgrastim, idarubicin, inotuzumab ozogamicin) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Sandoz (dasatinib, filgrastim, imatinib, pegfilgrastim) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Sanofi (fludarabine) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Teva UK (dasatinib, fludarabine, lipegfilgrastim) (confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Viatris UK Healthcare (dasatinib)(confidentiality agreement not signed, not participating)
 
Zentiva (dasatinib) (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
13 June 2025 - 04 July 2025 Draft guidance
22 May 2025 Committee meeting
05 September 2024 Invitation to participate
11 July 2024 - 08 August 2024 Consultation on suggested remit, draft scope and provisional stakeholder list of consultees and commentators: 6347
11 July 2024 In progress. Scoping commenced.
22 January 2024 Awaiting development. Status change linked to Topic Selection Decision being set to Selected

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