Kura Oncology publishes ziftomenib combination study in Blood journal

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Kura Oncology and Kyowa Kirin Announce Publication in Blood of Ziftomenib plus Venetoclax / Azacitidine Combination in Patients with R/R NPM1-m AML

June 2, 2026 8:32 AM EDT

87% ORR and 70% CRc in venetoclax-naïve and 48% ORR and 24% CRc in venetoclax-experienced patients at the recommended 600 mg once-daily dose

Central MRD negativity in 75% of CRc responders with no prior venetoclax exposure; median CRc duration was 9.2 months

Median OS not reached after median follow up of 10.7 months in patients with no prior venetoclax exposure

Combination was well tolerated, with low rates of differentiation syndrome and QTc prolongation observed

SAN DIEGO and TOKYO, June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA, Kura) and Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd.... More