Summary
Verastem Inc (Verastem) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with focus on the discovery, development and commercialization of drugs to treat cancer. The company’s lead product candidates include duvelisib, defactinib (VS-6063), FAK inhibitor (VS-4718) and PI3K/mTOR inhibitor (VS-5584). Duvelisib, an oral small molecule inhibitor of PI3K-delta and PI3K-gamma in Phase 2 and Phase 3 trials, is being evaluated in indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL). Defactinib, an oral inhibitor in Phase 1b study, is under evaluation for the treatment of pancreatic cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, mesothelioma, and ovarian cancer. Verastem’s VS-4718 and VS-5584 are being assessed for the treatment of solid tumors and lymphomas. It operates office and laboratory in Needham, Massachusetts. Verastem is headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, the US.

Verastem Inc Key Recent Developments

Feb 20,2019: Verastem Oncology announces key management appointments
Jan 03,2019: Verastem Oncology outlines strategic priorities for 2019 and highlights recent progress
Dec 19,2018: Verastem Oncology announces first recipient of the care differently award for excellence in patient support and education
Nov 15,2018: Verastem Oncology reports third quarter 2018 financial results
Nov 06,2018: Verastem Oncology Announces Presentation of Preclinical Data Supporting Dual PI3K-delta and PI3K-gamma Inhibition in Combination with Immunotherapy at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer s 33rd Annual Meeting

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