Vion was a Yale spin-out whose alkylating agent laromustine reached phase 3 in older patients with acute myeloid leukaemia but was not approved; the company filed for bankruptcy in 2009.
Vion Pharmaceuticals, founded in 1992 in New Haven, Connecticut, from Yale University research, developed laromustine (Onrigin), a sulfonylhydrazine alkylating agent, for acute myeloid leukaemia in patients unfit for intensive chemotherapy. The FDA declined approval without a randomised trial and Vion filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2009. Its trials remain on ClinicalTrials.gov under Vion as lead sponsor.
Shares Pivotal (registrational) trial, Clinical trial, Acute myeloid leukaemia.
Shares Pivotal (registrational) trial, Clinical trial, Acute myeloid leukaemia.
Shares Pivotal (registrational) trial, Clinical trial, Acute myeloid leukaemia.
Shares Pivotal (registrational) trial, Clinical trial, Cytotoxic chemotherapy.