Syros Pharmaceuticals, Inc. engages in the development of gene control therapies for cancer and diseases. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts and currently employs 117 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2016-06-30. The firm is focused on developing new standards of care for the frontline treatment of patients with hematologic malignancies. Its lead product candidates include Tamibarotene and SY-2101. Its Tamibarotene, is a selective retinoic acid receptor alpha (RARα), agonist RARA-positive patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (HR-MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Its SY-2101, is an oral form of arsenic trioxide (ATO) being developed for the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). The Company’s product candidate also includes SY-5609, which is a selective and potent oral inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinase 7 (CDK7) which is being developed for patients with select solid tumors and in combination with gemcitabine and with gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer. The company is also focused on the development for the treatment of multiple preclinical programs in oncology.