ICER Report Questions Cost-Effectiveness Of PD-1 Drugs In Lung Cancer
Executive Summary
ICER report finds EGFR inhibitors are cost-effective in first-line non-small cell lung cancer, but PD-1/L1 inhibitors from Bristol, Merck and Roche may fall short in second-line treatment.
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