Cogent Biosciences reported positive initial clinical data from its APEX trial and secured additional financing to support its strategy into 2025. Cash and cash equivalents were $325.6 million as of June 30, 2022.
Reported positive initial data from its ongoing Phase 2 APEX clinical trial evaluating bezuclastinib in patients with advanced systemic mastocytosis (AdvSM).
Demonstrated rapid reductions in serum tryptase, with all patients achieving a ≥50% reduction.
Announced plans to advance a potent, selective FGFR2 inhibitor toward candidate selection.
Appointed Fang Fang, Ph.D., Vice President, Biometrics in Development Operations.
The company plans to present additional data from APEX by the end of 2022, initial data from SUMMIT and lead-in data from PEAK in the first half of 2023, and file an IND for a selective FGFR2 inhibitor in the second half of 2023.