EMA accepted the MAA for mirvetuximab soravtansine (ELAHERE®) for the treatment of patients with FRα-positive, platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian cancer
“The acceptance of our MAA is another important regulatory milestone in the next chapter of ELAHERE’s story as we work diligently to deliver this new treatment option to patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer globally,” said Michael Vasconcelles, MD, ImmunoGen’s Executive Vice President, Research, Development, and Medical Affairs. “As the first novel medicine to have demonstrated an overall survival benefit in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer compared to chemotherapy in a Phase 3 clinical trial, we are pleased to initiate the review process that moves us one step closer to providing access to ELAHERE for eligible patients in Europe. We look forward to working closely with the EMA throughout the review process and to potentially bring this novel ADC to Europe as early as 2024.”
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