China NMPA Approves TIVDAK® (tisotumab vedotin for injection) for the Treatment of Adult Patients with Recurrent or Metastatic Cervical Cancer
“Cervical cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer death in women in China. Antibody-drug conjugates have proven to be novel and effective treatments for many types of cancer, and we are pleased to bring this innovative therapeutic class to patients in China with cervical cancer,” said Rafael G. Amado, M.D., President and Head of Global Research and Development at Zai Lab. “Coupled with the previous global approvals of TIVDAK for this disease, the China BLA approval further validates the robust global evidence of clinical benefit for this population of advanced patients with limited therapeutic options.”
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