Shots:

• The P-III QUAZAR AML-001 study involves assessing of CC-486 (300mg) as maintenance therapy vs PBO + SoC in 472 patients in a ratio (1:1) with AML who achieved first CR with incomplete blood count recovery (CRi) with induction chemotherapy (with/out consolidation)
• The P-III QUAZAR AML-001 study resulted in meeting its 1EPs & 2EPs i.e- improvement in OS & RFS- safety- tolerability- healthcare resource utilization and patient-reported outcomes per the FACIT-Fatigue Scale and EQ-5D questionnaire respectively
• CC-486 is an analog of cytidine nucleoside- incorporated into DNA & RNA act by causing DNA hypomethylation and direct cytotoxicity on abnormal hematopoietic cells in the bone marrow with its anticipated regulatory submissions in H1’20

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