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Annual Revenue
$ 163,400,000
Global Employees
355
This segment focuses on the development and commercialization of therapies for GIST, a rare cancer affecting the gastrointestinal tract. Deciphera's lead product, QINLOCK (ripretinib), is a key component of this segment, targeting the KIT and PDGFRA kinases that drive GIST. Research and development activities include ongoing clinical trials, such as the INTRIGUE Phase 3 study, to evaluate QINLOCK in different lines of treatment. The company utilizes switch-control kinase inhibitor technology to develop highly selective drugs. The patient impact is significant, as QINLOCK provides a treatment option for patients with advanced GIST who have exhausted other therapies. Market positioning is strong, with QINLOCK offering a differentiated approach compared to other tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Future opportunities include expanding the use of QINLOCK and developing next-generation GIST therapies. Regulatory aspects involve obtaining and maintaining FDA and international approvals. Partnerships with distributors like Medison Pharma support global commercialization.
This segment is dedicated to the development and commercialization of treatments for TGCT, a locally aggressive tumor affecting joints. Deciphera is developing vimseltinib, an orally administered, potent, and highly selective switch-control kinase inhibitor of CSF1R, for the treatment of symptomatic TGCT. Research and development activities include clinical trials to assess the efficacy and safety of vimseltinib. The company leverages its switch-control kinase inhibitor platform to develop targeted therapies. The patient impact is substantial, as vimseltinib offers a potential treatment option for patients with this debilitating condition. Market positioning is focused on addressing an unmet medical need in TGCT. Future opportunities include expanding the use of vimseltinib and exploring combination therapies. Regulatory aspects involve obtaining FDA and international approvals. The recent FDA approval of ROMVIMZA (vimseltinib) marks a significant milestone for this segment.
This segment focuses on the preclinical development of DCC-3116, a potential treatment for RAS/RAF mutant cancers. Research and development activities are currently focused on preclinical studies to evaluate the efficacy and safety of DCC-3116. The company is utilizing its expertise in kinase inhibitors to develop a targeted therapy for these challenging cancers. The patient impact is potentially significant, as RAS/RAF mutations are common in various cancers, and effective treatments are needed. Market positioning is aimed at addressing an unmet medical need in the treatment of RAS/RAF mutant cancers. Future opportunities include advancing DCC-3116 through clinical trials and exploring combination therapies. Regulatory aspects will involve obtaining FDA and international approvals upon successful completion of clinical trials.