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AbbVie's Elahere wins Russian approval for ovarian, fallopian tube and peritoneal cancer
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Fusion42 · 8 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Russia's Health Ministry has approved Elahere (mirvetuximab soravtansine), AbbVie's first original antibody-drug conjugate for targeted treatment of ovarian, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancers, with marketing authorisation valid until July 2031.
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The Russian approval of this targeted cancer drug opens access to a market with limited advanced treatments. If you work in biotech or cancer therapy in Russia, there is a new precedent and potential competitive pressure to engage with local regulatory pathways now.
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