Positive preliminary Phase 1b data in SEACRAFT-1 NRASm melanoma cohort bolsters conviction in ongoing SEACRAFT-2 registrational trial; Stage 1 randomized data expected in 2025 Strong execution across potentially best-in-class RAS targeting franchise; planned IND submissions on track Robust balance sheet with cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities of $463 million as of September 30, 2024, is expected to fund... Read More

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc . (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced that management will participate in the following investor conferences and will also participate in one-on-one investor meetings. Guggenheim Securities Healthcare... Read More

Positive preliminary Phase 1b SEACRAFT-1 data for naporafenib plus trametinib reinforce therapeutic potential in NRASm melanoma and further support ongoing Phase 3 SEACRAFT-2 trial SEACRAFT-2 has potential for approval based on alignment with US and European regulatory agencies on path for tissue-specific indication in melanoma; Stage 1 randomized data expected in 2025 Rapid progress across RAS targeting franchise; planned... Read More

Naporafenib is a potential first-in-class and best-in-class pan-RAF inhibitor Erasca is also evaluating naporafenib plus trametinib in the ongoing SEACRAFT-2 pivotal Phase 3 trial in NRAS-mutant melanoma where favorable survival was previously demonstrated in pooled analyses Erasca to host virtual R&D update for investors on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at 8:30 AM ET SAN DIEGO, Sept. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc.... Read More

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced that management will participate in the following investor conferences in September 2024 and will also participate in one-on-one investor meetings. 22 nd Annual... Read More

In-licensed potential best-in-class pan-RAS molecular glue ERAS-0015 and potential first-in-class pan-KRAS inhibitor ERAS-4001 with a goal of expanding treatment options across RAS-driven tumors Initiated SEACRAFT-2 registrational trial in patients with NRASm melanoma; randomized data for naporafenib plus trametinib vs. trametinib monotherapy expected in 2025 Robust balance sheet with cash, cash equivalents, and marketable... Read More

Naporafenib is a potential first-in-class and best-in-class pan-RAF inhibitor for multiple RAS/MAPK pathway-driven tumors and has been dosed in over 500 patients to date Favorable mOS and mPFS demonstrated in pooled analysis of Phase 1b and Phase 2 trials in NRASm melanoma Randomized Stage 1 readout for naporafenib plus trametinib vs. trametinib monotherapy expected in 2025 SAN DIEGO, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --... Read More

SAN DIEGO, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced that Jonathan E. Lim, M.D., chairman, CEO, and co-founder, and David M. Chacko, M.D., chief financial officer and chief business officer, will participate in the... Read More

SAN DIEGO, May 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced the closing of an oversubscribed underwritten offering of 99,459,458 shares of its common stock, at a price of $1.85 per share, which includes the exercise in full by... Read More

Pan-RAS molecular glue ERAS-0015 and pan-KRAS inhibitor ERAS-4001 are potent, oral inhibitors with potential best-in-class profiles in RASm solid tumors Pipeline prioritization and workforce restructuring sharpens focus on programs targeting the highest unmet needs and with highest probability of success Priced concurrent $160 million equity offering Erasca to host conference call and webcast Friday, May 17, 2024 at 8:30 am... Read More

SAN DIEGO, May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced the pricing of an underwritten offering of 86,486,486 shares of its common stock at a price of $1.85 per share. All of the shares to be sold in the offering are to be... Read More

Median OS of 13-14 months for naporafenib plus trametinib in pooled analysis of patients with NRASm melanoma Strengthened balance sheet with private placement financing from high-quality new and existing healthcare-focused investors Pro forma cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities of $334 million is expected to fund operations into H2 2026 SAN DIEGO, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a... Read More

SAN DIEGO, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced its participation in the Bank of America Health Care Conference being held at the Encore Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Management will present on Wednesday, May 15, 2024... Read More

Oral presentation will feature updated HERKULES-3 results for ERK1/2 inhibitor ERAS-007 in combination with encorafenib and cetuximab in BRAFm colorectal cancer Poster presentations will feature SEACRAFT-1 Phase 1 trial design for naporafenib plus trametinib in RAS Q61X mutations, and preliminary FLAGSHP-1 Phase 1 results for ERAS-601 and cetuximab in chordoma SAN DIEGO, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc.... Read More

SAN DIEGO, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS) (“Erasca”), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with a select group of institutional accredited investors to sell 21,844,660 shares of its common... Read More

Gained global registrational clarity for naporafenib and achieved key clinical milestones for naporafenib, ERAS-007, and ERAS-801 Multiple data readouts expected in 2024 for naporafenib (SEACRAFT-1), ERAS-007 (HERKULES-3), and ERAS-801 (THUNDERBBOLT-1) and planned initiation of pivotal SEACRAFT-2 trial Robust balance sheet with cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities of $322 million as of December 31, 2023 Erasca... Read More

Naporafenib is a potential first-in-class and best-in-class pan-RAF inhibitor in multiple RAS/MAPK pathway-driven tumors Initial SEACRAFT-1 Phase 1b combination data in RAS Q61X solid tumors expected between Q2-Q4 2024 Initiation of pivotal SEACRAFT-2 in NRASm melanoma expected in H1 2024 SAN DIEGO, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused... Read More

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced its participation in the 6 th Annual Guggenheim Biotechnology Conference being held at the St. Regis in New York, New York. Jonathan E. Lim, M.D., chairman, CEO, and... Read More

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced its participation in the 42 nd annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference being held at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, California. Jonathan E. Lim,... Read More

First-in-class and best-in-class potential in NRAS-mutated melanoma and other RAS/MAPK pathway-altered solid tumors Naporafenib has been dosed in more than 500 patients to date, establishing its safety, tolerability, and preliminary proof-of-concept in multiple indications Pivotal Phase 3 SEACRAFT-2 trial initiation in NRAS-mutated melanoma on track for H1 2024 SAN DIEGO, Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc.... Read More

Gained alignment with global health authorities for pivotal Phase 3 SEACRAFT-2 trial design for naporafenib plus trametinib in NRAS mutant melanoma; initiation on track for H1 2024 Completed dose escalation and identified MTD for ERAS-801, supporting enrollment of expansion cohorts in recurrent GBM Extended cash runway to H1 2026 following strategic prioritization of programs SAN DIEGO, Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --... Read More

First patient dosed in SEACRAFT-1 Phase 1b trial evaluating naporafenib plus trametinib Multiple upcoming catalysts across ongoing clinical programs Strong balance sheet with cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities of $344 million as of September 30, 2023 SAN DIEGO, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc . (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering,... Read More

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancer, today announced that management will participate in the following investor conferences in November 2023. Management will also participate in one-on-one investor meetings. Jefferies... Read More

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced that management will participate in a fireside chat on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at 8:10 am Eastern Time at the Cantor Global Healthcare Conference, which is... Read More

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced that management will participate in a fireside chat on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at 5:30 pm Eastern Time at the Morgan Stanley 21 st Annual Global Healthcare... Read More

Anti-tumor activity in patients with NRAS Q61X melanoma and KRAS Q61X NSCLC supports tissue agnostic development in RAS Q61X solid tumors Initial Phase 1b combination data from SEACRAFT-1 expected in Q2-Q4 2024 Dosing of first patient in pivotal SEACRAFT-2 trial in NRAS-mutant melanoma expected in H1 2024 SAN DIEGO, Aug. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company... Read More

Significant progress across all clinical programs including Phase 1b combo data for ERAS-007 and ERAS-601, FTD and ODD granted for ERAS-801, and publication of naporafenib combination data Multiple meaningful clinical catalysts over the next 18 months and beyond Strong balance sheet with cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities of $365 million as of June 30, 2023, expected to fund operations into H2 2025 SAN DIEGO,... Read More

ERAS-801 has now received ODD in addition to FDA Fast Track Designation Initial THUNDERBBOLT-1 Phase 1 monotherapy data in patients with recurrent GBM expected in H2 2023 SAN DIEGO, June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today... Read More

ERAS-007 100 mg BID-QW + encorafenib + cetuximab (EC) in EC-naïve patients with BRAFm CRC showed a 50% (3/6) response rate (2 cPR, 1 uPR), reinforcing ERAS-007 as a potential best-in-class ERK inhibitor Ongoing clinical programs for naporafenib, ERAS-007, ERAS-601, and ERAS-801 in patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven tumors continue to offer potential differentiation and near-term catalysts Strategic pipeline prioritization... Read More

SAN DIEGO, June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced that management will present at the investor conferences listed below. Management will also participate in one-on-one investor meetings. Jefferies Healthcare... Read More

SAN DIEGO, May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced it will host a virtual investor event on Erasca pipeline updates on Monday, June 5, 2023, at 4:30 PM ET. The Erasca leadership team will discuss its pipeline targeting... Read More

Triplet of ERAS-007 100 mg BID-QW + encorafenib + cetuximab (EC) in EC-naïve patients with metastatic BRAF V600E-mutated colorectal cancer (CRC) showed a 40% (2/5) response rate; continued evaluation of this combination will focus on EC-naïve patients based on promising initial activity ERAS-007 in combination with cell cycle inhibitor palbociclib will not be pursued further in patients with RAS-mutated gastrointestinal (GI)... Read More

David Chacko, M.D., previously Erasca’s Chief Financial Officer, has been promoted to the dual position of Chief Financial Officer and Chief Business Officer Nik Chetwyn, Ph.D., previously Erasca’s SVP of Operations, has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer SAN DIEGO, May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing,... Read More

Publication of promising Phase 1b data in Journal of Clinical Oncology supports plans for pivotal Phase 3 SEACRAFT-2 trial for naporafenib in patients with NRASm melanoma expected to initiate in H1 2024; dosing of the first patient in Phase 1b SEACRAFT-1 trial in patients with RAS Q61X tissue agnostic solid tumors planned for H2 2023 ERAS-601 plus cetuximab combination was well tolerated with predominantly low-grade adverse... Read More

SAN DIEGO, May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced that management will participate in a fireside chat on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at 2:20 pm Pacific Time at the Bank of America Securities 2023 Health Care Conference,... Read More

ERAS-801 has demonstrated broad preclinical activity against oncogenic EGFR variants and wildtype alterations Initial THUNDERBBOLT-1 Phase 1 data in patients with recurrent GBM expected in H2 2023 SAN DIEGO, May 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK... Read More

SAN DIEGO, April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced the company will present two poster presentations at the upcoming American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, taking place June 2-6, 2023, in... Read More

Promising preliminary antitumor activity with the combination demonstrated in heavily pretreated patients 47% ORR, 5.5 months mPFS observed with preferred combination dose of naporafenib 200 mg BID plus trametinib 1 mg QD Dosing of first patient in Erasca’s pivotal Phase 3 trial in NRASm melanoma (SEACRAFT-2) is expected in H1 2024 SAN DIEGO, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage... Read More

ERAS-601, a potential best-in-class SHP2 inhibitor, blocks oncogenic signal transduction to delay onset of therapeutic resistance Combination was well-tolerated; supports ‘three weeks on, one week off’ dosing of ERAS-601 Dose expansion data in HPV-negative HNSCC expected in H1 2024 SAN DIEGO, April 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on... Read More

Shannon R. Morris, M.D., Ph.D., promoted to Chief Medical Officer Chandra D. Lovejoy promoted to Chief Regulatory Affairs Officer SAN DIEGO, April 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced that Shannon R. Morris, M.D.,... Read More

Signed exclusive worldwide license for pan-RAF inhibitor naporafenib and completed concurrent $100 million equity offering Multiple clinical data readouts planned in 2023, including for HERKULES-2, HERKULES-3, FLAGSHP-1, and THUNDERBBOLT-1 trials for ERAS-007, ERAS-601, and ERAS-801 Dosing of the first patient in Phase 1b SEACRAFT-1 trial for naporafenib in RAS Q61X tissue agnostic solid tumors planned for H2 2023, and the... Read More

SAN DIEGO, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced the company will present a poster presentation at the upcoming American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, taking place April 14-19, 2023, in... Read More

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced its participation in the Guggenheim Oncology Conference 2023. Jonathan E. Lim, M.D., chairman, CEO, and co-founder, and David M. Chacko, M.D., chief financial... Read More

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced its participation in the 41 st annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference being held at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, California. Jonathan E. Lim,... Read More

Promising preliminary monotherapy data for ERK1/2 inhibitor ERAS-007 and SHP2 inhibitor ERAS-601 in advanced solid tumors, which had favorable safety, tolerability, and efficacy profiles that support combination development BRAF Class 2 and 3 alterations have no approved targeted therapies and represent up to 25% of all BRAF-driven tumors SAN DIEGO, Dec. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a... Read More

ERAS-3490, an orally available small molecule KRAS G12C inhibitor, has demonstrated robust nonclinical CNS and systemic activity SAN DIEGO, Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today announced the United States Food and Drug... Read More

Concurrent $100 million equity offering Naporafenib has a potential first-in-class and best-in-class profile in multiple RAS/MAPK pathway-driven tumors Pivotal-ready asset has been dosed in over 500 patients to date and expands Erasca’s addressable population Erasca to host conference call and webcast today at 8:30 am ET SAN DIEGO, Dec. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision... Read More

ERAS-007, a potential best-in-class ERK1/2 inhibitor, is being evaluated in combination with encorafenib and cetuximab in BRAF V600E-mutant metastatic colorectal cancer Erasca previously signed CTCSAs with Pfizer and Eli Lilly to evaluate encorafenib and cetuximab in combination with ERAS-007 SAN DIEGO, Nov. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly... Read More