Kura Oncology and Kyowa Kirin partner to develop and commercialize a new blood cancer drug, Ziftomenib.

Kura Oncology and Kyowa Kirin have formed a global partnership to develop and commercialize Ziftomenib, a drug for treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and other blood cancers. Kura will receive $330 million upfront and up to $1.2 billion in milestone payments. The companies will share profits equally in the U.S., with Kura leading U.S. development and Kyowa Kirin handling commercialization outside the U.S. The collaboration aims to advance the drug through commercialization and includes a potential submission for FDA approval in 2025.

November 20, 2024
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