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Indication details

Combined Agent(s)
Encorafenib
Control Arm
Vemurafenib
Therapeutic Indication
In combination with encorafenib for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma with a BRAF V600 mutation
Tumour Type
Skin Cancers
Tumour Sub-type
Cutaneous Melanoma
Tumour Stage
Unresectable or metastatic
Tumour Sub-Group
BRAF V600
Trial Name
COLUMBUS
NCT Number
NCT01909453
Trial Phase
Phase III

Approval details

EMA Approval
EMA (CHMP) July 2018 EC decision September 2018

Primary Outcome(s)

Primary Outcome(s)
PFS and OS
Evaluated Outcome
OS
Form(s)
Form 2a / Form 1

Outcome Data

PFS Control
7.3 months
PFS Gain
7.6 months
PFS HR
0.51 (0.40-0.67)
OS Control
16.9 months 5-year 21%
OS Gain
16.7 months 5-year 14%
OS HR
0.64 (0.50-0.81)

Adjustments

QoL Comment
Improved QoL

Final Score (after adjustments)

Preliminary non-curative score

4

Long-term plateau in the survival curve
There is a long term plateau in the survival curve, and OS advantage continues to be observed at 5 years has also been scored according to form 1 (treatments with curative potential)
QoL adjustment
1+
Final non-curative score

5

Final curative score

A

Scorecard details

ESMO-MCBS version
ESMO-MCBS v1.1
Scorecard ID
168
Scorecard version
1
Issue date
21.04.2020
Last update
05.06.2023
Binimetinib COLUMBUS

PRELIMINARY SCORE

OS

ADJUSTMENTS

Improved QoL
Long-term plateau in the survival curve
Binimetinib COLUMBUS

FINAL SCORE

A

Overall Survival / Disease-Free Survival / Pathological Complete Response
5
Overall Survival
Progression-Free Survival
Non-inferiority (Improved Quality of Life or Reduced Adverse Events) / Response Rate
Overall Response Rate / Duration of Response
Skin Cancers
In combination with encorafenib for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma with a BRAF V600 mutation
Binimetinib + Encorafenib
Vemurafenib

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    Information about symbols, abbrevations and color codes

    Red = negative
    Green = positive
    Grey = neutral
    ? Grey + ? = neutral with pending data
    DFS
    Disease-Free Survival
    DoR
    Duration of Response
    EFS
    Event-Free Survival
    HR
    Hazard Ratio
    NEB
    No evaluable benefit
    NI
    Non-inferiority Study
    ORR
    Overall Response Rate
    OS
    Overall Surival
    pCR
    Pathological Complete Response/Remission
    PFS
    Progression-Free Survival
    QoL
    Quality of Life
    RFS
    Relapse-Free Survival
    RR
    Response Rate

    QoL adjustments

    Other adjustments*

    Serious and disabling adverse effects

    Red = negative / deterioration

    Green = positive / improvement

    QoL adjustments

    Red = negative / deterioration

    Green = positive / improvement

    Other adjustments*

    Red = negative / deterioration

    Green = positive / improvement

    Serious and disabling adverse effects

    Red = negative / deterioration

    Green = positive / improvement

    * Other adjustments include:

    - Long-term plateau in the survival curve
    - Long-term plateau in the PFS curve
    - Early stopping or crossover
    - Only improved PFS mature data shows no OS advantage and no improved Qol.

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