Japanese Drug Regulator Approves Genmab Cancer Drug For Patients With Advanced Cervical Cancer

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare on Thursday approved Genmab A/S’ GMAB Tivdak (tisotumab vedotin) for advanced or recurrent cervical cancer that has progressed on or after cancer chemotherapy.Tivdak is the first and only antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) to be approved for cervical cancer in Japan.The approval is based on data from the Phase 3 innovaTV 301 clinical trial that evaluated the efficacy and safety of TIVDAK compared to chemotherapy in patients with advanced or recurrent cervical c ...