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Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM) has begun a rolling submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the FDA for accelerated approval of the avutometinib and defactinib combination. This treatment is aimed at adult patients with recurrent KRAS mutant low-grade serous ovarian cancer (LGSOC). The submission will be completed in the second half of 2024 with mature data from the RAMP 201 trial, which shows promising response rates. Verastem plans to present this data at a medical conference and discuss potential approval paths for KRAS wild-type patients. The company will host an investor call on May 24, 2024, to provide updates.

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Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM) announced positive initial interim safety and efficacy results from its ongoing RAMP 205 Phase 1/2 clinical trial for metastatic pancreatic cancer. The trial evaluates avutometinib plus defactinib combined with gemcitabine and Nab-paclitaxel. As of May 14, 2024, in dose level 1, 83% (5/6) of patients achieved a confirmed partial response. One dose-limiting toxicity was observed but later cleared. The results will be presented at the ASCO Annual Meeting on June 1, 2024. Verastem will host a conference call on May 24, 2024, to discuss these findings.

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Verastem Oncology reported positive business updates, including FDA Fast Track Designations for multiple combination therapies in cancer treatment and plans for upcoming clinical data presentations. Financially, the company ended the first quarter of 2024 with $110.1 million in cash, but reported an increased net loss compared to the same period in 2023.

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Verastem Oncology (VSTM) will present at the RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare Conference, demonstrating commitment to advancing cancer treatments. The management team will participate in a fireside chat on May 14, 2024. The webcast can be accessed on the company's website.

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Verastem Oncology appoints Dr. John Hayslip as Chief Medical Officer, bringing extensive oncology expertise to lead clinical programs and advance pipeline assets focused on RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers. Dr. Hayslip's appointment follows the departure of Louis J. Denis, M.D. The company aims to submit a rolling NDA for the avutometinib and defactinib combination in low-grade serous ovarian cancer in the first half of the year.
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GenFleet Therapeutics presents promising research findings on GFH375, a potent KRAS G12D inhibitor, at AACR Annual Meeting, with potential for treating KRAS G12D mutant cancers including brain metastases.
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Verastem Oncology (VSTM) grants stock options to new employees as an inducement material to their employment. The options allow the purchase of 35,000 shares at $11.73 per share, vesting over four years.
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SGO 2024 findings reveal significant concerns among respondents regarding life expectancy, treatment side effects, and emotional well-being.
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Verastem Oncology (VSTM) reports progress in developing combination therapies for cancer, including Phase 3 trials and FDA Fast Track designation. Financial results for Q4 2023 and full year released.
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Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM) presented multiple oral and poster presentations at the SGO 2024 Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer. The presentations included a late-breaking oral presentation of avutometinib and defactinib combination data from the RAMP 201 Part A trial in heavily pretreated patients with low-grade serous ovarian cancer.
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verastem, inc. (nasdaq: vstm) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing novel drugs that selectively target cancer stem cells. cancer stem cells are an underlying cause of tumor recurrence and metastasis. verastem is translating breakthrough discoveries in cancer stem cell research into new medicines for the treatment of major cancers such as breast cancer. for more information, please visit www.versatem.com