NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Inc said today that the United Kingdom’s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has issued its final appraisal document (FAD) recommending reimbursement for Sutent (sunitinib malate) as a second-line treatment for patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). This recommendation follows NICE’s recently published guidance recommending reimbursement for Sutent for the first-line treatment of advanced kidney cancer.
