A new type of cancer cell that “warrants urgent investigation” has been discovered in childhood leukaemia, and could impact clinical care. Research into new or repurposed treatments that target this new cell type could give hope to children and families worldwide.
FDA has granted full approval of Komzifti (ziftomenib) for adult patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia with a susceptible NPM1 mutation who have no satisfactory alternative treatment options. Komzifti is the first and only once-daily, oral menin inhibitor approved for R/R NPM1-mutated AML, a devastating blood cancer with limited treatment options.
