Oncolys BioPharma Reports MHLW Approval of Telomelysin for Esophageal Cancer
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- The Japanese MHLW has granted full marketing approval to Telomelysin Injection (suratadenoturev/OBP-301) for the treatment of esophageal cancer pts ineligible for curative resection or CT, based on a Japanese pivotal trial conducted at 17 sites
- Approval triggered a milestone payment to Oncolys under its deal with FUJIFILM Toyama Chemical, which granted FUJIFILM commercialization rights to Telomelysin in Japan following NHI price listing
- Telomelysin is an oncolytic adenovirus product, which selectively replicates in the cancer cells & lyse them by utilizing telomerase activity, and is planned to be launched in Japan in 2026
Ref: Oncolys | Image: Oncolys |Press Release
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