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Zykadia (ceritinib)United Healthcare

Metastatic brain cancer from NSCLC

Initial criteria

  • Diagnosis of metastatic brain cancer from NSCLC
  • AND Tumor is anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive

Reauthorization criteria

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

Approval duration

12 months