Verastem Inc is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative therapies for cancer treatment
The company primarily concentrates on discovering and advancing targeted treatments that address the unmet needs of patients with various types of cancers, particularly those that are known to be difficult to treat. Through its research and development efforts, Verastem aims to provide potentially life-changing treatment options for patients and improve outcomes in cancer care. The company works collaboratively with healthcare professionals and researchers to bring its therapies from concept to market, striving to enhance the quality of life for individuals affected by cancer.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced that its management team will participate in a fireside chat at the Guggenheim SMID Cap Biotech Conference on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, at 1:00 pm EST.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced its 2025 priorities and upcoming catalysts for its novel clinical pipeline.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced the appointment of Matthew E. Ros as chief operating officer. In his role, Mr. Ros will report to Dan Paterson, president and chief executive officer, and will serve on the company’s executive leadership team.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced it has exercised early the option to license from GenFleet Therapeutics VS-7375 (also known as GFH375), a potential best-in-class oral and selective KRAS G12D (ON/OFF) inhibitor. In addition, the Company announced preliminary clinical data from the Phase 1 study being conducted by GenFleet in China.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced a new credit facility for up to $150 million along with an equity investment of $7.5 million with Oberland Capital Management LLC (Oberland Capital). In addition, the Company announced a strategic collaboration with IQVIA Inc. (IQVIA) to leverage IQVIA’s world-class infrastructure and established commercialization solutions to complement its launch strategy for the investigational combination of avutometinib plus defactinib for the treatment of recurrent KRAS mutant low-grade serous ovarian cancer (LGSOC) planned for mid-2025.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with cancer, today announced the grant of stock options to purchase 15,000 shares of its common stock to one new employee. The awards were granted pursuant to the Nasdaq inducement grant exception as an inducement material to the employee’s acceptance of employment with Verastem Oncology in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The stock options have an exercise price equal to $6.49 per share, the closing price of Verastem Oncology’s common stock as reported by Nasdaq on January 2, 2025. The stock options to purchase 15,000 shares of common stock that were granted to one new employee will vest at a rate of twenty-five percent (25%) on the one-year anniversary of the employee’s date of hire, with the remaining shares vesting quarterly over the next three (3) years in equal quarterly amounts, provided the employee continues to serve as an employee of or other service provider to Verastem Oncology on each such vesting date.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with cancer, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the New Drug Application (NDA) under the accelerated approval pathway for avutometinib, an oral RAF/MEK clamp, in combination with defactinib, an oral FAK inhibitor, for the treatment of adult patients with recurrent low-grade serous ovarian cancer (LGSOC), who received at least one prior systemic therapy and have a KRAS mutation. The NDA, which was completed in October 2024, has been granted Priority Review with a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) action date of June 30, 2025. In addition, the FDA has stated that it is not currently planning to hold an advisory committee meeting to discuss the application.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with cancer, today announced preliminary clinical data for the triplet combination of avutometinib and sotorasib plus defactinib in the RAMP 203 Phase 1/2 study in KRAS G12C mutant advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). No dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs) have been observed in the triplet combination. RAMP 203 continues to progress, with additional enrollment expected and an interim update is planned to be presented at a medical meeting in the second half of 2025.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with cancer, today announced that its management team will participate in a fireside chat at the 7th Annual Evercore ISI HealthCONx Conference on Tuesday, December 3rd at 11:15 am EST.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with cancer, today announced business updates and reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with cancer, today announced that the Company has completed its rolling New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the investigational and potential first-in-class combination of avutometinib, an oral RAF/MEK clamp, and defactinib, an oral selective FAK inhibitor, for adults with recurrent KRAS mutant low-grade serous ovarian cancer (LGSOC), who received at least one prior systemic therapy.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with cancer, today announced that its management team will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences:
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with cancer, today announced updated data from the Phase 2 RAMP 201 (ENGOTov60/GOG3052) clinical trial evaluating the combination of avutometinib, an oral RAF/MEK clamp, and defactinib, an oral, selective FAK inhibitor, in patients with recurrent low-grade serous ovarian cancer (LGSOC). The data were published as a late-breaking abstract and additional detailed findings will be presented today in an oral plenary session at the International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS) 2024 Annual Meeting in Dublin, Ireland.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with cancer, today announced further details for its late-breaking presentation of mature data from the ongoing Phase 2 RAMP 201 (ENGOT-ov60/GOG-3052) clinical trial to be presented as an oral presentation at a plenary session at the International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS) Annual Global Meeting taking place October 16-18, 2024 in Dublin, Ireland.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with cancer, today announced the grant of stock options to purchase 109,000 shares of its common stock to nine new employees. The awards were granted pursuant to the Nasdaq inducement grant exception as an inducement material to the employees’ acceptance of employment with Verastem Oncology in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The stock options have an exercise price equal to $2.82 per share, the closing price of Verastem Oncology’s common stock as reported by Nasdaq on October 1, 2024. The stock options to purchase 109,000 shares of common stock that were granted to nine new employees will vest at a rate of twenty-five percent (25%) on the one-year anniversary of each employee’s date of hire, with the remaining shares vesting quarterly over the next three (3) years in equal quarterly amounts, provided the employee continues to serve as an employee of or other service provider to Verastem Oncology on each such vesting date.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with cancer, today announced that its management team will participate in a fireside chat at the 2024 Cantor Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, September 18 at 3:40 pm EDT.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with cancer, today announced the acceptance of a late-breaking abstract of the mature data from the ongoing Phase 2 RAMP 201 (ENGOT-ov60/GOG-3052) clinical trial to be presented as an oral presentation at a plenary session at the International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS) Annual Meeting taking place October 16-18, 2024 in Dublin, Ireland. The presentation will include updated safety and efficacy data from the RAMP 201 trial evaluating the combination of avutometinib, a RAF/MEK clamp, and defactinib, a selective FAK inhibitor, in patients with low-grade serous ovarian cancer (LGSOC), including overall response rate, progression free survival, and duration of response.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with cancer, and the STAAR Ovarian Cancer Foundation today announced the first Low-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day or “LGSOC Awareness Day” on September 9, 2024.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients with cancer, today announced business updates and reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024.
Verastem Oncology (Nasdaq: VSTM), a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing new medicines for patients, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to avutometinib, a RAF/MEK clamp, in combination with defactinib, a selective FAK inhibitor, for the treatment of pancreatic cancer.
