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Prostate cancer: significant additional benefit for PSMA diagnostics with gozetotide
15 October 2024 - Because of the direct link between diagnosis and therapy, the data from the early benefit assessment ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Sep 2024
Vadadustat for symptomatic anaemia due to chronic kidney disease: missed opportunity
2 September 2024 - In the two manufacturer studies, important patient-relevant outcomes were not recorded. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Aug 2024
Changes in revenues associated with antimicrobial reimbursement reforms in Germany
10 August 2024 - Policy declarations from the G7 and other high-level meetings call for increased incentives for antimicrobial research and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Aug 2024
BioMarin announces updated strategy for Roctavian to focus on US, Germany and Italy
5 August 2024 - Strategic focus will reduce operating expenses with the goal of achieving Roctavian profitability by end of 2025. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Jul 2024
Gadopiclenol as an MRI contrast agent: first benefit assessment of a diagnostic agent
1 July 2024 - For the first time, IQWiG has evaluated a drug that is a diagnostic agent within the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 May 2024
Delegation from Taiwan visits IQWiG
15 May 2024 - At the end of April 2024, Mao-Ting Sheen visited the Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Healthcare ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Apr 2024
Polatuzumab vedotin in untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: one step forward, two steps back
2 April 2024 - Roche designed its trial for both approval and health technology assessments but the analyses planned for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Mar 2024
Together for high standards in the assessment of health technologies in Europe from 2025
1 March 2024 - A few months before the EU HTA regulation came into force, a delegation from the French HTA ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Mar 2024
Tebentafusp in uveal melanoma: indication of a considerable additional benefit
1 March 2024 - Patients with inoperable or metastatic uveal melanoma survive longer with the new therapy than with other therapy ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Mar 2024
Patisiran sodium in hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis: less benefit than vutrisiran
1 March 2024 - In 2023, IQWiG found an additional benefit of vutrisiran compared to patisiran sodium based on a study. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Feb 2024
Significant additional benefit of mavacamten in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
1 February 2024 - In a dossier assessment in 2023, an additional benefit could not yet be proven due to unclear ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Jan 2024
New orphan drug for a sub-type of acute myeloid leukaemia: G-BA sees significant additional benefit
18 January 2024 - Since July 2023, there has been one in Germany for patients who suffer from acute myeloid leukaemia ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Dec 2023
Vosoritide in achondroplasia: indication of an additional clinical benefit for children aged two and over
1 December 2023 - Two small RCTs with children of different ages together make it possible to make one statement: the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Nov 2023
Early benefit assessment: meaningful RCTs are also feasible in late oncological treatment lines
15 November 2023 - Two randomised controlled studies in the third and fourth lines for colorectal and breast cancer each show ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Oct 2023
Multiple sclerosis: hardly any evidence for good patient care
4 October 2023 - Even in the final report, many questions about the treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis remain unanswered because ...