In Brief: Positive New Data For Aptose’s Triplet Therapy In 1L AML

Mutation-Agnostic Treatment Advances

Aptose’s tuspetinib triplet shows early mutation-agnostic promise in new data from Phase I/II program for frontline acute myeloid leukemia.

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Aptose reports promising results for triplet therapy for mutation-agnostic frontline AML. (Shutterstock)

New data from Aptose Biosciences’ Phase I/II TUSCANY trial in newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) show patients receiving 40mg or 80mg of the once-daily, oral multi-kinase inhibitor tuspetinib (licensed from South Korea’s Hanmi Pharm) in combination with standard of care doses of venetoclax and azacitidine demonstrated promising activity and safety.

The triple therapy is being developed by the Toronto, Canada-based firm as a mutation-agnostic frontline treatment for newly diagnosed AML...

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