Defactinib hydrochloride is under clinical development by Verastem and currently in Phase II for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. According to GlobalData, Phase II drugs for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer have a 38% phase transition success rate (PTSR) indication benchmark for progressing into Phase III. GlobalData’s report assesses how Defactinib hydrochloride’s drug-specific PTSR and Likelihood of Approval (LoA) scores compare to the indication benchmarks. Buy the report here.
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Defactinib hydrochloride overview
Defactinib hydrochloride (VS-6063) is under development for the treatment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma as adjuvant therapy, metastatic uveal melanoma, KRAS-mutated NSCLC, colorectal cancer, brain metastases from cutaneous melanoma, malignant pleural mesothelioma, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas, endometrial cancer, prostate cancer, epithelial ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, low-grade serous ovarian cancer, peritoneal cancer, triple negative breast cancer, recurrent glioblastoma multiforme, glioblastoma multiforme and pancreatic cancer. The drug candidate is administered by oral route. VS-6063 is a selective inhibitor of the focal adhesion kinase (FAK1) or protein tyrosine kinase 2 (PTK-2). It was also under development for malignant pleural mesothelioma in EU and solid tumors (non-hematologic malignancy).
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Verastem overview
Verastem is a development-stage biopharmaceutical company that provides the development and commercialization of new medicines to improve the lives of patients diagnosed with cancer. Verastem pipeline programs include Avutometinib and Defactinib. The company pipeline is focused on novel small-molecule drugs that inhibit critical signaling pathways in cancer that promote cancer cell survival and tumor growth, including RAF/MEK inhibition and focal adhesion kinase (FAK) inhibition. The company operates in Germany and the US. Verastem is headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, the US.
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