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Verastem Oncology

🇺🇸United States
Ownership
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Established
2010-01-01
Employees
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Market Cap
$99.4M
Website
https://www.verastem.com
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FDA To Decide On Verastem's Avutometinib & Defactinib For A Subtype Of Serous Ovarian Cancer

Verastem Oncology's stock surged over 40% after FDA accepted its NDA for Avutometinib and Defactinib combo for recurrent KRAS mutant LGSOC, with a decision by June 30, 2025. This could be the first FDA-approved treatment for this rare ovarian cancer.
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Verastem Oncology's New Cancer Treatment Gets FDA Priority Review

Verastem Oncology's treatment for recurrent low-grade serous ovarian cancer, combining avutometinib and defactinib, received FDA priority review. A decision is expected by June 30, 2025, potentially marking the first specific treatment for this cancer type. Shares surged 21% post-announcement.
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Verastem Oncology's Ovarian Cancer Treatment Receives FDA Priority Review

Verastem Oncology's treatment for recurrent low-grade serous ovarian cancer (LGSOC) received FDA priority review. The therapy combines avutometinib and defactinib, targeting patients with a KRAS mutation. LGSOC, affecting thousands globally, lacks FDA-approved specific treatments, with current options being hormone therapy and chemotherapy.

Verastem Oncology's Ovarian Cancer Treatment Gets FDA Priority Review

Verastem Oncology's treatment for recurrent low-grade serous ovarian cancer (LGSOC) with a KRAS mutation, combining avutometinib and defactinib, received FDA priority review. Shares surged nearly 20%. LGSOC affects 6,000-8,000 U.S. women, is recurrent, less chemo-sensitive, and lacks FDA-approved therapies.

Verastem announces FDA acceptance and Priority Review of NDA for Avutometinib

Verastem Oncology's NDA for avutometinib and defactinib combo for recurrent LGSOC with KRAS mutation was accepted by FDA under Priority Review, with a PDUFA date of June 30, 2025. Based on Phase 2 RAMP 201 trial results, showing durable responses and good tolerability, it aims to address a current treatment gap. A Phase 3 trial, RAMP 301, is enrolling patients for further confirmation.
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Verastem Oncology Provides a Clinical Update for RAMP 203 Trial in Advanced KRAS

Verastem Oncology reports no dose-limiting toxicities in RAMP 203 Phase 1/2 study of avutometinib, sotorasib, and defactinib for KRAS G12C mutant NSCLC. Two of three patients showed initial tumor reductions of at least 20%. Enrollment continues, with an interim update planned for 2025.
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Avutometinib With Defactinib for Recurrent KRAS Mutant LGSOC Completes Rolling New

The NDA for avutometinib and defactinib in recurrent KRAS mutant LGSOC is complete, aiming for FDA approval in mid-2025. This combination could be the first FDA-approved treatment for this rare, fatal ovarian cancer.
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