Positive Ziftomenib Monotherapy Registrational Trial and Positive FDA Feedback for Upcoming Frontline Combination Trial Designs Announced
“We are excited to report positive topline results in R/R NPM1-m AML patients, underscoring the strong foundation for our ziftomenib program to potentially transform the treatment landscape for these patients. We appreciate the commitment and dedication from our team as well as our partners at Kyowa Kirin,” said Troy Wilson, Ph.D., J.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Kura Oncology. “We believe this achievement for our KOMET-001 trial positions Kura and Kyowa Kirin to deliver on its path to commercialization of ziftomenib, beginning with our potential first NDA submission in R/R NPM1-m AML next quarter. Furthermore, we believe the positive FDA interactions for the KOMET-017 protocol, including the opportunity for accelerated approval in both trials, pave the way for us to position ziftomenib as a potential frontline therapy to address up to 50% of patients with AML.”
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