# Kyowa Kirin and Kura Oncology Initiate Japanese Phase 2 Registration-Directed Trial of Ziftomenib in R/R NPM1-m AML
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Ticker: KURA
Company: Kura Oncology
Source: Kura Oncology
Published: 2026-04-24 12:00 EST
Original Source URL: https://ir.kuraoncology.com
## Summary

– Regulatory Filing in Japan Planned Following Clinical Trial Completion – TOKYO and SAN DIEGO, April 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (TSE: 4151, “Kyowa Kirin”) and Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA, “Kura”) today announced the first patient has been dosed in a Japanese Phase 2

## Article Body
– Regulatory Filing in Japan Planned Following Clinical Trial Completion – TOKYO and SAN DIEGO, April 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (TSE: 4151, “Kyowa Kirin”) and Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA, “Kura”) today announced the first patient has been dosed in a Japanese Phase 2
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