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Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Released SEP 2014 2
in front-line AML in the elderly: SEAMLESS Phase 3
for elderly AML patients; minimal options today
analysis for futility expected late 2014/early 2015
enrollment 2014/15; top-line data 2H15
in high-risk MDS after HMA failure
Phase 2 survival data in 2nd/3rd Line MDS
RCT planned to start in 2015
position & earlier-stage pipeline
capital beyond SEAMLESS Phase 3 data readout
in solid tumors; CDK and PLK inhibitors
1997-2014 Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Released SEP
Sapacitabine for AML 1997-2014 Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals,
Inc. Released SEP 2014 4
14000 16000 18000 20000 6000
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
prevalence '13E 14,590 US incidence '13E
for Intensive Chemo (20%) Unfit/Refused Intensive Chemo (80%)
Relapsed/ Refractory
Clinical trial Clinical trial
disease: 50% 70 yrs.; median age: ~ 67. Source: American Cancer Society and Cyclacel-commissioned primary market
research. Sapacitabine data on file.
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70+ year old AML Patient
AML: multigenetic, heterogeneous disease
frailty and comorbid conditions
intensive chemotherapy regimen
agent(s) in a clinical trial
terminal care at home
median survival of 3 - 6 months
in first 2 months of ~ 20 - 36%
goal: overall survival (OS)
1997-2014 Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Released SEP
Elderly AML Benchmark
Most elderly patients
unable to sustain intensive chemotherapy Treatment mortality and survival with age over 60 years
Patients 4-week death rate 8-week death rate m OS (months)
Intensive Chemotherapy
70 yrs. 26% 36% ~ 5 *
Care 70 yrs. 17% 30% ~ 4
Low-intensity (LoDac
or decitabine) 60 yrs. 9% 20% ~ 5 - 8
Pilot Lead-in for SEAMLESS 70 yrs. 5% 13% ~ 8 @
et al, Blood , 2012 Harousseau, et al, Blood 2009. Cashen, et al,
JCO, 2010, Kantarjian,
et al, JCO, 2012. Est. from survival curves. @ Ravandi F, et al, American Soc. of Hematology Ann. Mtg. 2012, Abs. 2630.
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patients are very frail
leukemia cell growth but not worsen the patient's immunity & quality of life?
- Sapacitabine-based
Phase 3 "low-intensity" regimen
balances those needs,
resulting in ~ half the 60-day mortality vs. that reported with control regimen
tested in SEAMLESS Phase 3 study under SPA:
use of a sapacitabine-based less-intensive
2012. Kantarjian et al, JCO, 2012.
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front line; 70 years; n=485; p=0.05; HR=0.725)
consultation with FDA under SPA enrolling at U.S. and European centers
every 100 patients (n=119; n=212:"no safety or efficacy
analysis for futility after 212 events (50% of required events)
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Released SEP 2014 9
SEAMLESS Milestones - DSMB review at ~ 300 patients: 2H14
- Interim analysis for futility: Late 2014/Early 2015 - Enrollment > 75%; completion: Late '14/Early '15
- Top-line data: 2H15 1997-2014 Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Released SEP 2014 10
WILL SEAMLESS PHASE 3 SUCCEED? REQUIRED REDUCTION IN RISK OF
DEATH: 27.5% MEDIAN OVERALL SURVIVAL (OS): Decitabine (DACO-016 , > 75 years, n=95): ~ 6 MOS. Sapacitabine/ Decitabine
(ASH '12, > 75y, n=33): ~ 9 MOS. * 60-DAY MORTALITY: Decitabine (DACO-016, > 65y, n=242): 20% Sapacitabine/
Decitabine (ASH '12, > 70y, n=46): 13% * * INTERIM DATA FROM PILOT, LEAD-IN STUDY OF ARM A IN SEAMLESS; SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
ASH 2012, ABS. 2630; 76% > 75 YEARS. CAVEAT: CROSS-STUDY COMPARISON. KANTARJIAN, ET AL, JCO, 2012. 1997-2014
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Released SEP 2014
NDA ENABLING ACTIVITIES
- External consultant review of available NDA content - Planning a potential "rolling NDA" submission -
Biopharm section - CMC section - Clinical section would be last to be submitted - Core dossier also to be used
for MAA submission in EU 1997-2014 Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Released SEP 2014
MDS 1997-2014 Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Released SEP 2014
NEED TREATMENT LOW RISK HIGH RISK 1st line LENALIDOMIDE # AZACITIDINE# DECITABINE 2nd line CLINICAL TRIAL CLINICAL TRIAL SAPACITABINE
NCCN GUIDELINES FOR 1ST LINE HYPOMETHYLATING AGENTS: 4-6 CYCLES MEDIAN OS INT-2/HIGH-RISK MDS AFTER TREATMENT
FAILURE OF HM AGENTS: 4.3-5.6 MONTHS # REVLIMID , CELGENE. VIDAZA , CELGENE. & DACOGEN , OTSUKA. DACOGEN
& VIDAZA ARE HYPOMETHYLATING (HM) AGENTS. NCCN GUIDELINES MDS V.2.2011 P. 19. PREBET T, GORE S, ET AL, JCO
2011; JABBOUR E, GARCIA-MANERO G, ET AL, CANCER 2010. 1997-2014 Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Released SEP 2014
YEAR OLD HIGH-RISK MDS PATIENT HIGH RISK MDS AFTER FAILURE OF FRONT-LINE DRUGS - Already failed 1st line hypomethylating
agents (HMAs): azacitidine (Vidaza ) and/or decitabine (Dacogen ) - Higher risk from infections; transformation into
AML - Multigenetic, heterogeneous disease Options: - Investigational agent(s) in a clinical trial - Hospice or
terminal care at home - Expected median survival of 4.3 - 5.6 months SOURCE: PREBET T, GORE S, ET AL, JCO
2011; JABBOUR E, GARCIA-MANERO G, ET AL, CANCER 2010. 1997-2014 Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Released SEP 2014
2 MDS DESIGN: 682-06, PART 4 HIGH-RISK MDS: 2ND, 3RD OR 4TH LINE; 60 YEARS; N=63; ALL ARMS 28-DAY CYCLES x Intermed-2
or hi-risk IPSS after HMA failure; blasts 6% -19% x Primary Endpoint: 1-year survival G. SAPACITABINE 200MG BID X 7D (n=21)
H. SAPACITABINE 300MG QD X 7D (n=21) I. SAPACITABINE 100MG QD X 5D X 2W (n=21) SOURCE: GARCIA-MANERO ET AL, J. CLIN. ONCOL. 2012:30:ABS.
6520. HMA = HYPOMETHYLATING AGENTS. 1997-2014 Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Released SEP 2014