PADCEV™ (enfortumab vedotin) with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Granted Priority Review by Japan’s MHLW for 1L Treatment of Advanced Bladder Cancer

Ahsan Arozullah, M.D., M.P.H., Senior Vice President, Head of Oncology Development, Astellas commented, “The MHLW’s priority review for our application for PADCEV in combination with pembrolizumab reflects the significance of the EV-302 trial findings and the urgent need for innovative new treatment options. We are pleased by this review designation and hope to quickly bring this treatment option to those who need it most.”
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