Thoughts on Abecma’s Positive CHMP Opinion for a Conditional Approval in ≥4L R/R MM
Here is a brief preview of this blast: On Friday, June 25, BMS announced (press release) that the CHMP adopted a positive opinion for Abecma’s (idecabtagene vicleucel; BCMA CAR-T) conditional marketing authorization in ≥4L r/r multiple myeloma (MM). If approved by the EC, Abecma would become the first CAR-T treatment approved for r/r MM in Europe. Below, Celltelligence provides thoughts on Abecma’s positive CHMP opinion and its potential launch strategy within Europe, while comparing Abecma’s regulatory status between the EU and the UK.