Approval of Toripalimab NDA for 1L HER2 Expressing Urothelial Carcinoma Announced
Dr. Jianjun ZOU, General Manager and CEO of Junshi Biosciences, said, “The approval of toripalimab’s 13th indication is a huge milestone for us all, and sheds light on the importance of our open collaboration R&D strategy. In urologic oncology immunotherapy, toripalimab continues to be a driving force and this approval deepens its impact across the immunotherapy landscape. We are immensely proud to partner with RemeGen. Together, we were able to combine two locally-developed innovations to create a powerful synergistic treatment that significantly improves both PFS and OS. Moving forward, Junshi Biosciences will expand on our Immuno-Oncology (I-O) 2.0 strategy, pursuing the next generation of combination therapies and novel target drugs to fulfill our commitment to enduring innovation, ensuring China’s innovation benefits global patients.”
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