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Kura Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ: KURA) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing precision therapies for genetically defined cancers. This dedicated news hub provides investors and healthcare professionals with essential updates on the company's innovative pipeline, including its lead menin inhibitor ziftomenib for acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
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Kura Oncology (Nasdaq: KURA) announced a $25 million equity investment from Bristol Myers Squibb at $18.25 per share and a term loan facility of up to $125 million from Hercules Capital. The funds will support Kura's operations into 2026 if fully drawn. The loan includes an immediate draw of $10 million and potential additional tranches tied to clinical milestones. This collaboration aims to advance Kura's cancer treatments, enhancing their financial strength and strategic development capabilities.
Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA) announced that CEO Troy Wilson will participate in two investor conferences. The first is a fireside chat at the Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference on November 9, 2022, at 1:25 p.m. ET in Ranch Palos Verdes, CA. The second will be at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference in London on November 16, 2022, at 3:15 p.m. GMT. Audio webcasts of both events will be available on Kura's website, along with archived replays.
Kura Oncology focuses on precision medicines for cancer treatment, with several clinical trials ongoing, including for ziftomenib and tipifarnib.
Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA) will report its third quarter 2022 financial results before U.S. markets open on November 3, 2022. Management will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results and provide a corporate update. Kura is focused on precision medicines for cancer treatment, with a pipeline including Ziftomenib, currently in trials for acute myeloid leukemia, and Tipifarnib, which has Breakthrough Therapy Designation for HRAS mutant head and neck cancer. A live webcast will also be available for investors.
Kura Oncology has reported promising preliminary results from its Phase 1/2 KURRENT-HN trial, demonstrating the potential of the combination therapy of tipifarnib and alpelisib in treating HRAS and/or PIK3CA-dependent head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). A notable case showed a patient achieving an 81% reduction in target lesions after one cycle of the combination therapy. The trial aims to assess the safety and efficacy of this combination, targeting about 45% of HNSCC tumors with actionable mutations.
Kura Oncology, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on precision cancer treatments, announced that CEO Troy Wilson will participate in the H.C. Wainwright 24th Annual Global Investment Conference. A pre-recorded presentation will be accessible on-demand starting September 12, 2022, at 7:00 a.m. ET. The presentation will be available for 90 days in the Investors section of Kura's website. The company is advancing several drug candidates, including Ziftomenib for acute myeloid leukemia and Tipifarnib for HRAS mutant head and neck cancer.
Kura Oncology reported its Q2 2022 financial results and highlighted significant advancements in its clinical programs. The company identified a recommended Phase 2 dose for ziftomenib, pending FDA review, and enrolled an additional 18 patients in the KOMET-001 trial targeting acute myeloid leukemia. They observed preliminary efficacy in the KURRENT-HN trial of tipifarnib with alpelisib. Kura holds $450 million in cash and equivalents, expected to fund operations through 2024.
Kura Oncology, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on cancer treatments, will participate in the Wedbush PacGrow Healthcare Virtual Conference on August 9, 2022. CEO Troy Wilson will be on a panel titled “Bullseye - Targeted Oncology – In with the New,” scheduled for 10:20 AM ET. A live audio webcast will be available on Kura's website, with a replay to follow. The company is advancing its pipeline, including Ziftomenib in a Phase 1b trial for relapsed AML, while Tipifarnib is in registration trials for HRAS mutant HNSCC.
Kura Oncology (Nasdaq: KURA) will announce its second quarter 2022 financial results on August 3, 2022, after U.S. market close. Following this, management will host a webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss the results and provide a corporate update. Key programs include Ziftomenib in a Phase 1b trial for AML, and Tipifarnib, which has received Breakthrough Therapy Designation for HRAS mutant HNSCC. The company is also advancing multiple trials to provide precision treatments for various cancer types.
Kura Oncology, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced that Troy Wilson, Ph.D., J.D., its CEO, will participate in three investor conferences:
- Virtual fireside chat at Cowen’s 3rd Annual Oncology Innovation Summit on June 2, 2022.
- Fireside chat at the Jefferies Healthcare Conference in New York on June 8, 2022.
- Fireside chat at the JMP Securities Life Sciences Conference in New York on June 16, 2022.
Audio webcasts will be accessible on Kura's website.
Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA) has completed enrollment for the Phase 1b expansion cohorts of ziftomenib, with topline data expected in Q3 2022. The company anticipates initial patient dosing in the HRAS cohort of the KURRENT-HN trial and the KURRENT-LUNG trial by Q3 2022. As of March 31, 2022, Kura reported cash and equivalents totaling $480 million, projected to sustain operations through 2024. The company experienced a net loss of $32.5 million for Q1 2022, with R&D expenses rising to $20.9 million. Management will hold a conference call today to discuss the financial results and updates.