How are health technology assessment bodies responding to the assessment challenges posed by cell and gene therapy?

M Drummond, O Ciani, G Fornaro, C Jommi… - BMC health services …, 2023 - Springer
Background The aims of this research were to provide a better understanding of the specific
evidence needs for assessment of clinical and cost-effectiveness of cell and gene therapies …

Regenerative medicine clinical readiness

S Yamada, A Behfar, A Terzic - Regenerative Medicine, 2021 - Future Medicine
Regenerative medicine, poised to transform 21st century healthcare, has aspired to enrich
care options by bringing cures to patients in need. Science-driven responsible and …

Ethical challenges in organoid use

V Mollaki - BioTech, 2021 - mdpi.com
Organoids hold great promises for numerous applications in biomedicine and
biotechnology. Despite its potential in science, organoid technology poses complex ethical …

[HTML][HTML] Development and use of gene therapy orphan drugs—ethical needs for a broader cooperation between the pharmaceutical industry and society

S Kerpel-Fronius, V Baroutsou, S Becker… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Gene therapy orphan medicinal products constitute a unique group of new drugs which in
case of hereditary diseases are usually administered only once at an early age, in the hope …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers for the evaluation of advanced therapy medicines and their translation to clinical practice: Umbrella review

L Aguilera-Cobos, MP Rosario-Lozano, A Ponce-Polo… - Health Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs) are a fast-growing field of medicine with
wide potential application. Nevertheless, so far, only 19 have obtained European Union …

Methodological challenges in the economic evaluation of a gene therapy for RPE65-mediated inherited retinal disease: the value of vision

SA Huygens, MM Versteegh, S Vegter, LJ Schouten… - …, 2021 - Springer
The emergence of gene therapies challenge health economists to evaluate interventions
that are often provided to a small patient population with a specific gene mutation in a single …

[HTML][HTML] Key considerations in the health technology assessment of advanced therapy medicinal products in Scotland, The Netherlands, and England

RMT Ten Ham, GWJ Frederix, O Wu, W Goettsch… - Value in Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs) are highly innovative therapies.
Their costs and uncertain value claims have raised concerns among health technology …

Recommendations for economic evaluations of cell and gene therapies: a systematic literature review with critical appraisal

M Toumi, O Dabbous, S Aballéa… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective No consensus exists on the ideal methodology to evaluate the economic impact
and value of new, potentially curative gene therapies. We aimed to identify and describe …

Gene therapy evidence generation and economic analysis: pragmatic considerations to facilitate fit-for-purpose health technology assessment

T Qiu, M Pochopien, S Liang, G Saal… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Gene therapies (GTs) are considered to be a paradigm-shifting class of treatments with the
potential to treat previously incurable diseases or those with significant unmet treatment …

Real-world data: A systematic literature review on the barriers, challenges, and opportunities associated with their inclusion in the health technology assessment …

K Zisis, E Pavi, M Geitona, K Athanasakis - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Objective: This systematic review aimed to assess the current use and acceptance of real-
world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE) in health technology assessment (HTA) …