
Kyowa Kirin stops development of skin condition treatment
Kyowa Kirin on Tuesday said it is discontinuing all ongoing trials of its experimental drug to treat skin conditions.
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Kyowa Kirin on Tuesday said it is discontinuing all ongoing trials of its experimental drug to treat skin conditions.

Kirin (KNBWY) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

Kirin (KNBWY) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. and Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN) terminated on Friday the current rocatinlimab development and commercialization collaboration.

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (TSE:4151, Kyowa Kirin), a Japan-based global specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced the Board of Directors' decision to appoint Abdul Mullick, Ph.D., currently President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), to the role of President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The appointment will become effective March 2026 following the conclusion of the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders. As Mullick takes on the role of President and CEO for.

– 86% (32/37) CRc and 73% (27/37) CR in newly diagnosed NPM1-m AML, with 68% (17/25) of CRc responders achieving molecular MRD negativity by central NGS – Median duration of complete response and overall survival not yet reached in newly diagnosed NPM1-m patients as of data cutoff – – 65% (31/48) ORR in R/R NPM1-m AML, 83% (19/23) ORR in venetoclax-naïve – – 41% (13/32) ORR in R/R KMT2A-r AML, 70% (7/10) ORR in venetoclax-naïve – – Triplet combination was well tolerated in both newly diagnosed and relapsed/refractory settings; addition of ziftomenib did not increase toxicity beyond that expected with venetoclax/azacitidine alone – – Ziftomenib's broad clinical development program spans multiple front-line and relapsed/refractory regimens across NPM1-m, FLT3-m and KMT2A-r AML subtypes – – Company-sponsored registrational trials of ziftomenib in front-line AML are ongoing in both intensive chemotherapy-eligible and -ineligible patients – – Kura Oncology to host a virtual investor event today, December 8, 2025, at 12:30 p.m. ET / 9:30 a.m.

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA, “Kura”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced the first U.S. commercial sale of KOMZIFTI™ (ziftomenib) has been completed. Under Kura's collaboration and license agreement with Kyowa Kirin Co. Ltd. and Kyowa Kirin, Inc. (collectively, “Kyowa Kirin”), this milestone triggers a $135 million payment from Kyowa Kirin to Kura, which Kura expects to receive prior to year-end. KOMZIFTI was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on November 13, 2025.

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Princeton, NJ, Nov. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kyowa Kirin, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Kyowa Kirin Co. Ltd (TSE: 4151), today announced new clinical study data spotlighting the potential for mogamulizumab in the treatment of relapsed or refractory mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome, and other mature T-cell lymphomas, will be featured in three poster presentations at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) 2025 annual meeting in Orlando, FL. The presentations will include new findings on mogamulizumab's therapeutic benefit, safety, and pharmacodynamic profile, and insight into alternative dosing strategies, real-world treatment patterns, and relevant biomarker-associated outcomes that may serve as early indicators for treatment response.

– NPM1 mutations, one of the most common genetic drivers of AML, are now actionable for patients – – Acute unmet need in R/R NPM1-mutated AML defined by historically poor outcomes and low survival rates at relapse – – FDA grants full approval of KOMZIFTI ahead of PDUFA target action date – – Approval is based on the KOMET-001 trial, in which KOMZIFTI demonstrated deep responses, a potentially best-in-class safety profile, once-daily administration, and ease of co-administration with common supportive medications in adult patients with R/R NPM1-mutated AML – – KOMZIFTI approval granted with no Boxed Warning related to QTc prolongation or Torsades de Pointes – – Kura Oncology will host a conference call on November 13, 2025, at 12:30 pm ET / 9:30 am PT – SAN DIEGO and TOYKO, Nov. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA) and Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (TSE: 4151) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted full approval of KOMZIFTI™ (ziftomenib) for adult patients with relapsed or refractory (R/R) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with a susceptible NPM1 mutation who have no satisfactory alternative treatment options.

Here is how Kirin Holdings Co. (KNBWY) and Service Corp. (SCI) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Kirin (OTCMKTS:KNBWY - Get Free Report) is expected to be posting its results before the market opens on Thursday, November 6th. Analysts expect Kirin to post earnings of $0.34 per share for the quarter. Kirin (OTCMKTS:KNBWY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 7th. The company reported $0.24 earnings

– Milestone triggered by dosing of first patient in the second of two frontline AML Phase 3 clinical trials – – Milestone triggered by dosing of first patient in the second of two frontline AML Phase 3 clinical trials –

– Data to be featured in two oral presentations on December 8, 2025 – – Broad development program assesses ziftomenib across diverse AML segments and treatment paradigms to inform appropriate use – SAN DIEGO and TOKYO, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA, “Kura”) and Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (TSE: 4151, “Kyowa Kirin”) today announced that results from the KOMET-007 combination trial of ziftomenib, a once-daily, oral investigational menin inhibitor, will be featured in two oral presentations at the upcoming American Society of Hematology (ASH) 2025 Annual Meeting, on December 8, 2025 in Orlando, FL.

GALASHIELS, Scotland & MARLOW, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kyowa Kirin International (“KKI”), a group company of Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (TSE:4151, “Kyowa Kirin”), a Japan-based Global Specialty Pharmaceutical Company, today announced the appointment of Julie Dehaene-Puype as President for the Region, effective 1 November 2025. Julie follows the tenure of Jeremy Morgan, who has served as President for the International Region since 2023. Morgan will serve in an advisor role to the business through.

The licensed small molecule program aims to address significant unmet needs for autoimmune diseases . Program adds to Boehringer's pipeline and its commitment to deliver breakthrough therapies for patients with inflammatory diseases.

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Risk and Volatility Kirin has a beta of 0.13, meaning that its share price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crimson Wine Group has a beta of 0.5, meaning that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Valuation and Earnings This table compares Kirin and Crimson Wine Group"s