Verastem says RAMP 205 trial shows 52% response rate for avutometinib-defactinib combo in first-line metastatic pancreatic cancer
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- Verastem reported positive updated interim results from RAMP 205 testing avutometinib with defactinib alongside standard chemotherapy in first-line metastatic pancreatic cancer.
- Results have not been presented at a medical meeting; the company flagged plans to share the data in the future.
- The regimen showed encouraging early survival and response signals, with broad evidence of tumor reduction and no new safety concerns.
- Management tied next steps to final survival readouts, while also weighing future development options or potential strategic collaborations in the indication.
- PanCAN backing included a USD 3.8 million Therapeutic Accelerator Award to support the front-line metastatic pancreatic cancer program.
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