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Kura Oncology to Participate in Bank of America Securities Healthcare Conference

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星期三, 五月 8, 2024

SAN DIEGO, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced its participation in Bank of America Securities 2024 Healthcare Conference.

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  • SAN DIEGO, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced its participation in Bank of America Securities 2024 Healthcare Conference.
  • Troy Wilson, Ph.D., J.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to participate in a virtual fireside chat at 1:40 p.m.
  • ET / 10:40 a.m. PT on May 15, 2024.
  • A live audio webcast of the fireside chat will be available in the Investors section of Kura’s website at www.kuraoncology.com , with an archived replay following the event.

Kura Oncology Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

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星期五, 五月 3, 2024

SAN DIEGO, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced that on May 1, 2024, the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Compensation Committee”) granted inducement awards consisting of nonstatutory stock options to purchase 67,950 shares of common stock to six (6) new employees under the Company’s 2023 Inducement Option Plan.

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  • SAN DIEGO, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced that on May 1, 2024, the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Compensation Committee”) granted inducement awards consisting of nonstatutory stock options to purchase 67,950 shares of common stock to six (6) new employees under the Company’s 2023 Inducement Option Plan.
  • The Compensation Committee approved the stock options as an inducement material to such employees’ employment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
  • Each stock option has an exercise price per share equal to $20.28 per share, the Company’s closing sales price on May 1, 2024, and will vest over four years, with 25% of the underlying shares vesting on the one-year anniversary of the applicable vesting commencement date and the balance of the underlying shares vesting monthly thereafter over 36 months, subject to the new employees’ continued service relationship with the Company through the applicable vesting dates.
  • The stock options are subject to the terms and conditions of the Company’s 2023 Inducement Option Plan and the terms and conditions of an applicable stock option agreement covering the grant.

Kura Oncology Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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星期四, 五月 2, 2024

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    SAN DIEGO, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today reported first quarter 2024 financial results and provided a corporate update.
  • Research and development expenses for the first quarter of 2024 were $36.3 million, compared to $25.2 million for the first quarter of 2023.
  • General and administrative expenses for the first quarter of 2024 were $18.2 million, compared to $11.4 million for the first quarter of 2023.
  • ET / 1:30 p.m. PT today, May 2, 2024, to discuss the financial results for the first quarter 2024 and to provide a corporate update.

Kura Oncology to Report First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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星期四, 四月 25, 2024

SAN DIEGO, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced that it will report first quarter 2024 financial results after the close of U.S. financial markets on Thursday, May 2, 2024.

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  • SAN DIEGO, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced that it will report first quarter 2024 financial results after the close of U.S. financial markets on Thursday, May 2, 2024.
  • Kura’s management will host a webcast and conference call at 4:30 p.m.
  • ET / 1:30 p.m. PT that day to discuss the financial results and provide a corporate update.
  • The live call may be accessed by dialing (888) 886-7786 for domestic callers and (416) 764-8658 for international callers.

Kura Oncology Receives Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Ziftomenib in NPM1-Mutant AML

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星期一, 四月 22, 2024

SAN DIEGO, April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced that its investigational drug, ziftomenib, has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory (R/R) NPM1-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

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  • SAN DIEGO, April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced that its investigational drug, ziftomenib, has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory (R/R) NPM1-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
  • FDA granted BTD for ziftomenib based on data from Kura’s ongoing KOMET-001 clinical trial in patients with R/R NPM1-mutant AML.
  • “NPM1-mutant AML represents approximately 30% of new AML cases annually, and this designation reflects that NPM1-mutant AML is a disease of significant unmet need for which there is no approved targeted therapy as well as the fact that ziftomenib offers potential to demonstrate substantial improvement over available therapies.
  • Ziftomenib is also being evaluated in combination with current standards of care, including venetoclax/azacitidine or cytarabine plus daunorubicin (7+3) in NPM1-mutant and KMT2A-rearranged AML (KOMET-007) and with gilteritinib, FLAG-IDA or LDAC in NPM1-mutant and KMT2A-rearranged AML (KOMET-008).

Kura Oncology to Participate in Stifel Targeted Oncology Forum

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星期三, 四月 10, 2024

SAN DIEGO, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced its participation in Stifel 2024 Targeted Oncology Forum.

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  • SAN DIEGO, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced its participation in Stifel 2024 Targeted Oncology Forum.
  • Troy Wilson, Ph.D., J.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to participate in a virtual fireside chat at 11:30 a.m.
  • ET / 8:30 a.m. PT on April 17, 2024.
  • A live audio webcast of the fireside chat will be available in the Investors section of Kura’s website at www.kuraoncology.com , with an archived replay following the event.

Kura Oncology Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

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星期五, 四月 5, 2024

SAN DIEGO, April 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced that on April 1, 2024, the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Compensation Committee”) granted inducement awards consisting of nonstatutory stock options to purchase 49,500 shares of common stock to four (4) new employees under the Company’s 2023 Inducement Option Plan.

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  • SAN DIEGO, April 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced that on April 1, 2024, the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Compensation Committee”) granted inducement awards consisting of nonstatutory stock options to purchase 49,500 shares of common stock to four (4) new employees under the Company’s 2023 Inducement Option Plan.
  • The Compensation Committee approved the stock options as an inducement material to such employees’ employment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
  • Each stock option has an exercise price per share equal to $21.82 per share, the Company’s closing sales price on April 1, 2024, and will vest over four years, with 25% of the underlying shares vesting on the one-year anniversary of the applicable vesting commencement date and the balance of the underlying shares vesting monthly thereafter over 36 months, subject to the new employees’ continued service relationship with the Company through the applicable vesting dates.
  • The stock options are subject to the terms and conditions of the Company’s 2023 Inducement Option Plan and the terms and conditions of an applicable stock option agreement covering the grant.

Kura Oncology Reports First Patient Dosed in Trial of KO-2806 Plus Cabozantinib in Renal Cell Carcinoma

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星期三, 三月 6, 2024

SAN DIEGO, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced dosing of the first patient with KO-2806, the Company’s next-generation farnesyl transferase inhibitor (FTI), in combination with the tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) cabozantinib in the clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) cohort of the Phase 1 portion of the FIT-001 trial.

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  • “Dosing of the first patient in combination in our Phase 1 trial of KO-2806 marks a significant milestone for our next-generation FTI program,” said Stephen Dale, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of Kura Oncology.
  • Concurrent with the monotherapy dose escalation, Kura is evaluating KO-2806 in dose-escalation combination cohorts with other targeted therapies, beginning with cabozantinib in ccRCC.
  • The Company expects to begin dosing in combination with adagrasib in KRASG12C-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) next quarter.
  • For more information regarding FIT-001, please visit www.clinicaltrials.gov (identifier: NCT06026410 ).

Kura Oncology Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

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星期五, 三月 1, 2024

SAN DIEGO, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced that on March 1, 2024, the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Compensation Committee”) granted inducement awards consisting of nonstatutory stock options to purchase 93,000 shares of common stock to two (2) new employees under the Company’s 2023 Inducement Option Plan.

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  • SAN DIEGO, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced that on March 1, 2024, the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Compensation Committee”) granted inducement awards consisting of nonstatutory stock options to purchase 93,000 shares of common stock to two (2) new employees under the Company’s 2023 Inducement Option Plan.
  • The Compensation Committee approved the stock options as an inducement material to such employees’ employment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
  • Each stock option has an exercise price per share equal to $21.59 per share, the Company’s closing sales price on March 1, 2024, and will vest over four years, with 25% of the underlying shares vesting on the one-year anniversary of the applicable vesting commencement date and the balance of the underlying shares vesting monthly thereafter over 36 months, subject to the new employees’ continued service relationship with the Company through the applicable vesting dates.
  • The stock options are subject to the terms and conditions of the Company’s 2023 Inducement Option Plan and the terms and conditions of an applicable stock option agreement covering the grant.

Kura Oncology Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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星期二, 二月 27, 2024

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    SAN DIEGO, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today reported fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results and provided a corporate update.
  • Research and development (R&D) expenses for the fourth quarter of 2023 were $32.5 million, compared to $22.7 million for the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • General and administrative (G&A) expenses for the fourth quarter of 2023 were $14.2 million, compared to $12.5 million for the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • ET / 1:30 p.m. PT today, February 27, 2024, to discuss the financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023 and to provide a corporate update.