New Drug Treats Female Reproductive Cancers.

Mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx (Elahere) has been granted accelerated approval to treat adult patients with folate receptor α-positive, platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer who have received one to three prior systemic treatment regimens.The drug's labeling includes a boxed warning for ocular toxicity. Other warnings include a risk of pneumonitis, peripheral neuropathy, and embryo-fetal toxicity.