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Draft NICE guidance does not recommend Piqray + fulvestrant for metastatic breast cancer with PIK3CA mutation.- Novartis

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Published:4th Apr 2022

In a draft recommendation, the UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has decided not to recommend Piqray (alpelisib), from Novartis, for use in combination with fulvestrant for the treatment of postmenopausal women, and men, with hormone receptor positive(HR+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 negative (HER2-), locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer with a PIK3CA mutation after disease progression following endocrine-based therapy.

Condition: Breast Cancer HER2-
Type: drug

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