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Study to Evaluate KER-050 as a Monotherapy or in Combination With Ruxolitinib in Myelofibrosis

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About the study

This is a Phase 2, multicenter, open-label study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of KER-050 as monotherapy or in combination with ruxolitinib in participants with Myelofibrosis.
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Who can take part

You may be eligible to participate in the study if you meet the following criteria:

INCLUSION CRITERIA

Key Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Male or female ≥18 years of age, at the time of signing informed consent.
  2. Diagnosis of PMF, post-PV MF, or post-ET MF according to the 2017 World Health Organization criteria.

Arm-specific criteria:

Arm 1A:

  1. Previously treated with JAK inhibitor(s) or Participant is ineligible for JAK inhibitor(s)
  2. Anemia, defined as hemoglobin ≤10 g/dL during screening, or receiving RBC transfusions

Arm 2A:

  1. Previously treated with JAK inhibitor(s) or Participant is ineligible for JAK inhibitor(s)
  2. Anemia, defined as hemoglobin ≤10 g/dL during screening, or receiving RBC transfusions

Arm-specific criteria for 1B and 2B:

  1. Has been receiving ruxolitinib for ≥8 weeks prior to C1D1 and on a stable dose for ≥4 weeks prior to C1D1.
  2. Anemia, defined as hemoglobin ≤10 g/dL during screening, or receiving RBC transfusions

EXCLUSION CRITERIA

Key Exclusion Criteria:

Presence of the following cardiac conditions:

  1. New York Heart Association Class 3 or 4 heart failure
  2. QTcF >500 msec on the screening or C1D1 electrocardiogram (ECG)
  3. Uncontrolled clinically significant arrhythmia (participants with rate-controlled atrial fibrillation are not excluded)
  4. Acute myocardial infarction or unstable angina pectoris <6 months prior to C1D1
  5. History of stroke, deep venous thrombosis, or arterial embolism within 6 months prior to C1D1.
  6. Any malignancy other than PMF, post-ET MF, or post-PV MF that has not been in remission and/or has required systemic therapy including radiation, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, or surgery, within 1 year prior to C1D1. In-situ cancers, squamous cell, and basal cell carcinomas which have been fully excised, and monoclonal gammopathy of unclear significance are allowed at the discretion of the Investigator.
  7. History of solid organ or hematological transplantation.
  8. Presence of uncontrolled hypertension, defined as systolic blood pressure ≥150 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure ≥100 mm Hg despite adequate treatment.
  9. Diagnosis of hemolytic anemia, active bleeding, hemoglobinopathies, or congenital disorders as a cause of the participant's anemia.
  10. CTCAE Grade ≥2 bleeding events within the 3 months prior to C1D1.
  11. Bone marrow blast percentage >2%. Participants with blast % between 2-5% are allowed if at least 2 bone marrows >6 months apart demonstrate stability of blast percentage, these participants must be reviewed with the Medical Monitor prior to study entry.
  12. Prior treatment with luspatercept, sotatercept, or other commercially available or investigational TGF-β inhibitors (all Arms)

Treatment within 28 days prior to C1D1 with:

  1. Erythropoiesis stimulating agent (ESA)
  2. Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF)
  3. Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF)
  4. Thrombopoietin agonists (TPO)
  5. Immunomodulator imide drugs (IMiDs; e.g., thalidomide, pomalidomide, lenalidomide)
  6. Interferon
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Study Locations

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How to Apply


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Study’s details


Contition

Myelofibrosis

Age (in years)

18+

Phase

Phase 2

Participants needed

110

Est. Completion Date

Jun 30, 2025

Treatment type

Interventional


Sponsor

Keros Therapeutics, Inc.

ClinicalTrials.gov identifier

NCT05037760

Study number

KER050-MF-301

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