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Kura, Kyowa Kirin Land US FDA Approval for AML Med Komzifti
The US FDA has granted full approval to Kura Oncology and Kyowa Kirin’s selective oral menin inhibitor Komzifti (ziftomenib) for adults with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia harboring a susceptible NPM1 mutation. The drug — in-licensed by Kyowa Kirin…
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