A Study is to Understand the Treatment Patterns for Immunotherapy Agents and BRAF/MEK Inhibitors Used in the Treatment of Advanced Melanoma
Status: | Active, not recruiting |
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Conditions: | Skin Cancer |
Therapuetic Areas: | Oncology |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 18 - Any |
Updated: | 10/6/2018 |
Start Date: | September 11, 2018 |
End Date: | March 15, 2019 |
Understanding the Treatment Patterns, Healthcare Resource Utilization, Costs of Care, and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients Treated for Advanced Melanoma
The goal of the study is to understand the treatment patterns for immunotherapy agents and
BRAF/MEK inhibitors used in the treatment of advanced melanoma
BRAF/MEK inhibitors used in the treatment of advanced melanoma
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients must have ≥1 medical or pharmacy claim for nivolumab, ipilimumab,
pembrolizumab, nivolumab+ipilimumab (on the same day), dabrafenib, vemurafenib,
cobimetinib, trametinib, dabrafenib+trametinib (on the same day) and
vemurafenib+cobimetinib (on the same day)
- Patients must have ≥6 months of continuous health plan enrollment prior to index date
- Patients must have ≥2 medical claims at least 30 days apart with a diagnosis for
melanoma during the study period AND ≥1 diagnosis for melanoma during the baseline
period prior to or on the index date
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with ≥1 claim for the agents of interest including immunotherapy agents and
BRAF/MEK inhibitors between the first diagnosis of metastatic disease and the day
prior to the index date will be excluded
- Patients with a claim for acquired immunodeficiency virus (AIDS) anytime during the
study period
- Patients under the age of 18 as of index date
Other protocol defined inclusion/exclusion criteria could apply
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