Kura flashes positive HRAS data on once-failed J&J drug
Troy Wilson was working with J&J on their KRAS inhibitor and periodically thumbing through their publications when he spotted an old drug called tipifarnib that looked promising. So promising, in fact, that the large pharma had run it through over 5,000 patients across 70 trials, hoping they would at some point be able to nail down who were the small slice of patients who responded in some studies.
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