Kymera Therapeutics Presents New Clinical Data from Ongoing Phase 1 Trial of MDM2 Degrader KT-253 at ASCO Annual Meeting
WATERTOWN, Mass., June 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kymera Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: KYMR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing a new class of small molecule medicines using targeted protein degradation (TPD), today shared new clinical data from its ongoing KT-253 Phase 1 trial. KT-253, a potent, selective heterobifunctional small molecule degrader of MDM2, demonstrated preliminary signs of efficacy across tumor types at doses that were generally well-tolerated. The data were presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, taking place from May 31 – June 4, 2024. Results released in an ASCO poster today include a data cut-off of April 9, 2024.
- The data were presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, taking place from May 31 – June 4, 2024.
- Results released in an ASCO poster today include a data cut-off of April 9, 2024.
- “We’re encouraged by the data emerging from the KT-253 Phase 1 dose escalation trial, showcasing the potential of TPD to address this clinically proven but inadequately drugged cancer mechanism.
- Kymera is also developing a biomarker-based patient selection strategy for subsequent development beyond Phase 1a and is expected to present data at a medical meeting this year.