Erasca Announces Two Clinical Trial Collaboration & Supply Agreements for Trametinib to Evaluate Naporafenib Combination in SEACRAFT-1 & SEACRAFT-2 Trials
“We are excited to work with Novartis to further evaluate the promising clinical development of naporafenib in combination with trametinib in our SEACRAFT trials as part of our two lead indications: NRASm melanoma and RAS Q61X solid tumors,” said Jonathan E. Lim, M.D., Erasca’s chairman, CEO, and co-founder. “Both trials are supported by compelling anti-tumor activity with a tolerable and manageable adverse event profile demonstrated in clinical data generated by Novartis. We expect to initiate our SEACRAFT-2 Phase 3 trial in the first half of 2024 and report initial SEACRAFT-1 Phase 1b combination data in RAS Q61X solid tumors between the second and fourth quarters of 2024.”
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