First oncolytic immunotherapy medicine recommended for approval

EMA

23 October 2015 - The European Medicines Agency has recommended authorising Imlygic (talimogene laherparepvec) for the treatment of adults with melanoma that cannot be removed by surgery and that has spread either to the surrounding area or to other areas of the body (regionally or distantly metastatic) without affecting the bones, brain, lung or other internal organs.

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