Enrollment Initiated in 12-Patient Expansion Cohort of Voruciclib + Venetoclax in Ongoing Ph 1 Study
“Increasingly, venetoclax is being used as a standard treatment in patients with AML, but resistance to salvage therapy after venetoclax use is common and yields limited benefit upon relapse; only about 10% of patients respond to salvage therapy after venetoclax failure, representing a significant need for patients with AML,” said Richard Ghalie, M.D., chief medical officer of MEI Pharma. “We see the voruciclib data to date demonstrating anti-leukemic activity as promising, particularly alongside the consistent reductions of Mcl-1 that provide evidence we are eliciting the anticipated biological response in patients, and we are excited to share additional updates as appropriate in the second half of 2024.”
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