Kura Oncology's ziftomenib shows 96% complete response in frontline AML and $5.8M in early commercial sales; updated FIT-001 trial data for kidney cancer to be presented at 2026 summit; analysts see significant upside with an average target of $32.45.
FDA approved subcutaneous isatuximab-irfc for multiple myeloma. Phase 3 EMN24 trial showed 77% MRD negativity with Isa-KRd quadruplet therapy. Phase 2 study showed 77% hematologic response rate in relapsed/refractory AL amyloidosis.
Updated KOMET-007 trial data show ziftomenib plus chemotherapy achieves 94% twelve-month overall survival in newly diagnosed NPM1-mutant AML. The oral menin inhibitor, approved by the FDA in November 2025 for relapsed/refractory disease, is being evaluated in a Japanese Phase II trial and a global Phase 3 study.
Updated data from the phase I CaMMouflage trial showed CB-011, the first allogeneic anti-BCMA CAR-T therapy with immune cloaking, achieved an approximately 92% overall response rate in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma. The 2026 Tandem Meetings also highlighted advances in EB-103, KITE-753, and LV20.19 CAR-T constructs across lymphoma and CLL. Separately, NXC-201 reported a 95% complete response rate in AL amyloidosis.
The FDA has accepted an NDA for iberdomide in combination with anti-CD38 antibodies for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. A phase 2 study reports a 39% near complete response rate for the DaraKPd quadruplet therapy with durable MRD negativity. Preclinical research shows the RXR agonist IRX4204 sensitizes myeloma cells to ferroptosis and enhances lenalidomide efficacy.
The FDA's January draft guidance proposes MRD-negative complete response as an accelerated approval end point for multiple myeloma drugs. It defines MRD negativity, sets trial design requirements, and accepts comments through March 23, 2026. Expert Nicholas Richardson discusses calibration challenges and the single-trial model.
A phase 2 trial in high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma found all 20 patients treated with cilta-cel became MRD-negative within two months and remained so after 15.3 months. No disease progression, death, dose-limiting toxicities, or high-grade side effects were observed.
Phase 3 trial data show daratumumab reduced relapse risk by 74% in NMOSD. Separately, the FDA accepted an NDA for iberdomide plus daratumumab/dexamethasone in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, with a PDUFA date of August 17, 2026.
The FDA has granted fast track designation to QRX003 for Netherton Syndrome and IBI3003 for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma, while also accepting regulatory applications for other therapies addressing serious conditions with unmet medical needs.
Faron Pharmaceuticals announces Phase II BEAM-X trial evaluating bexmarilimab plus azacitidine in MRD-positive AML patients after stem cell transplantation. The Nordic AML Group-led trial will enroll 24 patients with first results expected 12-15 months after enrollment begins in Q3 2026.
