Paclitaxel, pegylated liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride and topotecan for second-line or subsequent treatment of advanced ovarian cancer

Paclitaxel, pegylated liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride and topotecan for second-line or subsequent treatment of advanced ovarian cancer

1st May 2005
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) - National Government Agency [Non-U.S.]
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GUIDELINE OBJECTIVE(S)

To examine the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of intravenous formulations of topotecan monotherapy, pegylated liposomal doxorubicin hydorocholoride (PLDH) monotherapy, and paclitaxel used alone or in combination with a platinum-based compound for the second-line or subsequent treatment of advanced ovarian cancer

TARGET POPULATION

Women with relapsed advanced ovarian cancer

INTERVENTIONS AND PRACTICES CONSIDERED
  1. Paclitaxel
  2. Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride (PLDH)
  3. Topotecan
MAJOR OUTCOMES CONSIDERED
  • Clinical effectiveness
    • Overall survival
    • Progression-free survival
    • Response (including complete and partial response)
    • Quality of life
    • Adverse effects of treatment
  • Cost-effectiveness

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