Nurix Therapeutics has presented updated Phase I data for NX-5948, an oral degrader of Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK), showing strong response rates in patients who have relapsed or refractory B-cell malignancies after progressing on existing BTK inhibitor drugs.
Nurix’s BTK Protein Degrader Shows Early Promise In Lymphoma
The protein-degrader company has updated results in heavily pre-treated CLL and NHL patients, keeping it competitive with rival BeiGene.
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