Monday 18 December 2023

Mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx shows a significant benefit over chemotherapy in women with platinum-resistant, FRα-positive ovarian cancer

 The recently completed phase III MIRASOL study, indicating that treatment with "mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx, compared with chemotherapy, was associated with significant benefits in terms of progression-free survival (PFS), objective response, and overall survival (OS)" in ovarian cancer patients.  Platinum-resistant ovarian cancer has few targeted treatments available, thus "mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx appears to be capable of inducing responses and improving survival.."  

To read more about this study, click here

Source mentioned: 

Moore KN. Angelergues A, Konecny GE, et al. for Gynecologic Oncology Group Partners and the European Network of Gynaecological Oncological Trial Groups. Mirvetuximab Soravtansine in FRα-Positive, Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer. N Engl J Med 2023;389:2162-2174.

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