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Notification report

Full notification file


General information

Notification Number
B/FR/15/GT07

Member State to which the notification was sent
France

Date of acknowledgement from the Member State Competent Authority
17/04/2015

Title of the Project
A phase 2, Multicenter, Randomized, Open-label Trial Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of Talimogene Laherparepvec Neoadjuvant Treatment Plus Surgery Versus Surgery Alone for Resectable, Stage IIIB to IVM1a Melanoma

Proposed period of release:
01/03/2015 to 31/12/2016

Name of the Institute(s) or Company(ies)
Amgen Limited, UK, On behalf of Amgen Inc. (study sponsor);


3. Is the same GMO release planned elsewhere in the Community?
Yes:
Spain;

Has the same GMO been notified elsewhere by the same notifier?
Yes

If yes, notification number(s):


GMO characterization

GMO is a:
DNA Virus

Identity of the GMO:
Genus:
Simplexvirus
Species:
Talimogene laherparepvec is a recombinant of a wild-type Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) strain JS1, with genes ICP34.5 and ICP47 deleted and hGM-CSF inserted

Information relating to the recipient or parental organisms from wich the GMO is derived

Common Name	Genus	Species	Subspecies	Strain	Pathovar
HSV-1	Simplexvirus	Herpes simplex virus	-	JS1 (ECACC Accession Number 01010209)	-

European Commission administrative information

Consent given by the Member State Competent Authority:
Not known