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Global Ovarian Cancer Drugs Market to See Rapid Growth, Driven by Technological Advancements and New Drug Developments
The global ovarian cancer drugs market, valued at USD 2.40 billion in 2022, is projected to grow significantly with a revenue compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.3% during the forecast period. The market's expansion is being fueled by advancements in cancer treatment technologies, extensive research and development (R&D) in drug therapies, and the increasing use of combination therapies to treat ovarian cancer.Download Free Exclusive Sample PDF@ https://www.emergenresearch.com/request-sample/2518
Rising Prevalence of Ovarian Cancer and Technological Breakthroughs
Ovarian cancer, characterized by abnormal cell growth in the ovaries or fallopian tubes, is often treated with platinum-based chemotherapy. This treatment works by targeting the DNA of cancerous cells, leading to their destruction. The growing prevalence of ovarian cancer has spurred innovation in drug development, with major pharmaceutical companies introducing new treatments.
In November 2022, ImmunoGen Inc. announced the FDA's approval of ELAHERE (mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx), a new antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) designed to treat adult patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. This marked a significant milestone as it became the first FDA-approved ADC for such cases.
Additionally, clinical trials are underway to explore novel therapies. For example, Anixa Biosciences, in collaboration with Moffitt Cancer Center, initiated a clinical trial in August 2022 to assess the safety and effectiveness of a novel CAR-T therapy targeting ovarian cancer.
Market Drivers
The increasing incidence of ovarian cancer is a primary driver for the growth of the ovarian cancer drugs market. According to the American Cancer Society, approximately 19,710 new cases of ovarian cancer were reported in the U.S. in 2023, with the disease remaining one of the top causes of cancer-related deaths among women.
Recent clinical trials are also contributing to market growth. A phase 2 trial led by the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust in June 2023 introduced a new drug combination that showed tumor shrinkage in nearly half of the patients involved. This highlights the potential for new treatments to improve patient outcomes.
Preclinical studies are also paving the way for future advancements. In April 2023, researchers from the University of Pennsylvania identified a new target for drug-resistant ovarian cancer, providing new avenues for the development of effective therapies.
Technological Advancements
One of the key trends in the market is the development of targeted therapies, particularly for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. These therapies specifically target cancerous cells while minimizing damage to healthy cells, offering a more effective treatment with fewer side effects.
In May 2020, AstraZeneca and MSD Inc. launched a combination therapy of Lynparza (olaparib) and bevacizumab, which significantly reduces the risk of disease progression in patients with advanced ovarian cancer. This therapy has demonstrated a 67% reduction in disease progression or death.
Challenges
While the market is poised for growth, certain challenges may hinder progress. For example, the side effects of cancer treatments can be severe, and some drugs have been recalled due to safety concerns. In November 2022, GlaxoSmithKline restricted its ovarian cancer drug, Zejula, after clinical trials revealed an increased risk of death among certain patients. Such challenges underscore the need for ongoing monitoring and regulatory oversight in drug development.
Market Segmentation
The ovarian cancer drugs market is segmented by treatment type, with targeted therapy accounting for the largest revenue share in 2022. This is largely due to the effectiveness of targeted treatments, which attack cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. Leading pharmaceutical companies continue to invest in clinical trials focused on targeted therapies.
Immunotherapy, a promising approach for treating ovarian cancer, is also gaining traction. In February 2023, researchers at the Karolinska Institute developed a new type of immunotherapy that modifies a patient's T-cells to specifically target cancer cells.
Route of Administration
In terms of drug delivery, oral administration is expected to dominate the market due to its convenience and cost-effectiveness. Many ovarian cancer drugs, including oral chemotherapeutic agents, are widely available and continue to be developed by major companies. The parenteral (injectable) route is also important, particularly for intravenous chemotherapy treatments, which offer high drug bioavailability.
In September 2023, Ipsen introduced a new intravenous chemotherapy drug, Irinotecan hydrochloride, for use in phase 2 clinical trials for ovarian cancer, further expanding treatment options.
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Ovarian Cancer Drugs Market Top Companies and Competitive Landscape
The global ovarian cancer drugs market is fairly fragmented, with many large and medium-sized players accounting for majority of market revenue. Major players are deploying various strategies, entering into mergers & acquisitions, strategic agreements & contracts, developing, testing, and introducing more effective ovarian cancer drugs solutions.
Some major players included in the global ovarian cancer drugs market report are:
Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.
Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.
Pfizer Inc.
Kroll (Clovis Oncology Inc.)
AbbVie Inc.
Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
GSK plc
Amgen Inc.
ImmunoGen Inc.
Vivesto AB
AstraZeneca
Merck KGaA
Eli Lilly and Company
Genentech, Inc.
Janssen Global Services, LLC
Novartis AG
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Bayer AG
Abbott
Aurobindo Pharma
Sanofi
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Ovarian Cancer Drugs Market Latest Industry Updates
On 29 August 2023, Takeda a Japan-based biopharmaceutical company announced exclusive licensing agreement with ImmunoGen, Inc. for development and commercialization of mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx for the Japanese market for ovarian cancer treatment. MIRV is an intravenous injection Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) first ADC developed for treatment of ovarian cancer, that target on microtubule in tumor cells that link to an anti-folate receptor-α (FRα) antibody. Takeda will continue development mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx in Japan to enable treatment of FRα-positive ovarian cancer.
On 27 July 2023, Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company of Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs) announced top-line data from clinical trial for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer patients and strategic reprioritization.
Ovarian Cancer Drugs Market Segmentation Analysis
For the purpose of this report, Emergen Research has segmented the global ovarian cancer drugs market on the basis of treatment type, route of administration, cancer type, distribution channel, end-use, and region:
Treatment Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion; 2019-2032)
Chemotherapy
Targeted Therapy
Immunotherapy
Hormonal Therapy
Surgery and Others
Route of Administration Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion; 2019-2032)
Oral
Parenteral
Others
Cancer Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion; 2019-2032)
Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Germ Cell Tumor
Ovarian Stromal Tumor
Others
Distribution Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion; 2019-2032)
Hospital Pharmacy
Drug Store and Retail Pharmacy
Online Pharmacy
Others
End-use Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion; 2019-2032)
Hospitals
Homecare
Specialty centers
Others
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Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion; 2019-2032)
North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Spain
Benelux
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
South Korea
Rest of APAC
Latin America
Brazil
Rest of LATAM
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
South Africa
Turkey
Rest of Middle East & Africa
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