Armenia grants first-ever approvals for Agenus cancer drug combination

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Armenia Grants First Marketing Authorizations for Agenus’ BOT+BAL in Previously Treated MSS Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

October 8, 2026 7:30 AM EDT

Botvymo® (botensilimab) and Evamplix® (balstilimab) receive separate approvals for use in combination Armenia is the first country to approve marketing authorization of BOT+BAL, following a rigorous review of quality, nonclinical, clinical and pharmacovigilance data Approvals supported by clinical evidence published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at major oncology congresses, including two-year Phase 1b survival findings and randomized Phase 2 data in MSS metastatic colorectal cancer without active liver metastases Agenus will evaluate the potential for approvals in other Eurasian Economic Union countries that support this regulatory... More