OnKure gets FDA nod to start clinical trials
BOULDER — OnKure Inc., a Boulder-based developer of cancer therapies, has been given the go-ahead by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to begin phase one clinical trials for the company’s lead drug OKI-179.
“OnKure’s platform is capable of transforming naturally occurring, biologically active lead compounds into commercial drugs that address a variety of diseases, with an emphasis on helping patients suffering from cancer,” according to a company news release.
OnKure is collaborating with the University of Colorado’s Anschutz Cancer Center and the University of Texas’s Dell Medical School on the clinical trial.
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“We are delighted that OKI-179 is poised to enter clinical development,” OnKure CEO Tony Piscopio said in a prepared statement. “We are excited to see how this potential best-in-class molecule will perform in carefully selected patient populations.”
BOULDER — OnKure Inc., a Boulder-based developer of cancer therapies, has been given the go-ahead by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to begin phase one clinical trials for the company’s lead drug OKI-179.
“OnKure’s platform is capable of transforming naturally occurring, biologically active lead compounds into commercial drugs that address a variety of diseases, with an emphasis on helping patients suffering from cancer,” according to a company news release.
OnKure is collaborating with the University of Colorado’s Anschutz Cancer Center and the University of Texas’s Dell Medical School on the clinical trial.
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