Amgen’s Lumykras (sotorasib) Receives NICE Recommendation for the Treatment of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
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- The NICE has issued a FAD recommending the use of Amgen’s Lumykras (sotorasib) on the NHS as a therapy option for the treatment of KRAS G12C mutation+ LA or metastatic NSCLC who have progressed or are intolerant to Pt-based CT & immunotherapy
- The CMA was based on the P-II (CodeBreaK 100) trial to evaluate sotorasib in 126 patients with KRAS G12C- mutated advanced NSCLC. The results showed an ORR (37.1%) & OS (12.5mos.), m-DoR (10mos.) in 46 patients with ORR
- The therapy will be available to patients in England via the Cancer Drugs Fund. Lumykras is an oral targeted therapy & has received a CMA from the MHRA for use across England, Scotland and Wales under Project Orbis
Ref: NICE | Image: Adweek
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