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Verastem Oncology Announces Positive Updated Results from RAMP 205 Evaluating Avutometinib Plus Defactinib in Combination with Standard-of-Care Chemotherapy in First-Line Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

$VSTMPress releaseJun 17, 2026, 7:30 AM ETRead the release

Verastem Oncology reported positive updated data from the Phase 1b/2a RAMP 205 trial evaluating avutometinib plus defactinib combined with chemotherapy in first-line metastatic pancreatic cancer. The combination achieved an 86% 6-month overall survival rate and a 52% confirmed objective response rate in a cohort of 29 patients, with safety profiles consistent with prior reports.

Key figures

Drug Name
avutometinib plus defactinib
Phase Of Trial
Phase 1b/2a
Orr
52%
Pancan award usd
3800000
Six month os rate
86%
Six month pfs rate
68%
Patients rpd2 cohort
29
Metastatic disease pct
90%
Median follow up months
9.8

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