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HycamtinUnited Healthcare

Merkel cell carcinoma

Initial criteria

  • Diagnosis of Merkel cell carcinoma
  • Disease is M1 disseminated
  • Patient has a contraindication to or disease has progressed on anti-PD-L1 or anti-PD-1 therapy

Reauthorization criteria

  • Patient does not show evidence of progressive disease while on Hycamtin therapy

Approval duration

12 months