LOS ANGELES, CA - January 8, 2026 (NEWMEDIAWIRE) - LIXTE Biotechnology Holdings (NASDAQ: LIXT) announced an expansion of its collaboration with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and pharmaceutical manufacturer GSK on an ongoing clinical trial evaluating its proprietary compound LB-100 in combination with GSK’s Dostarlimab for the treatment of ovarian clear cell cancer. The trial, initiated in January 2024 and led by Amir Jazaeri, MD, at MD Anderson, has added a second site at the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University under the direction of Emily M. Hinchcliff, MD, MPH, and is expected to double enrollment to 42 patients following completion of its initial 21-patient target. The company also expects data from the initial cohort to be presented in the first half of 2026.
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About LIXTE Biotechnology Holdings, Inc.
LIXTE Biotechnology Holdings, Inc. is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on new targets for cancer drug development and developing and commercializing cancer therapies. LIXTE has demonstrated that its first-in-class lead clinical PP2A inhibitor, LB-100, is well-tolerated in cancer patients at doses associated with anti-cancer activity. Based on extensive published preclinical data (see www.lixte.com), LB-100 has the potential to significantly enhance chemotherapies and immunotherapies and improve outcomes for patients with cancer.
LIXTE’s lead compound, LB-100, is part of a pioneering effort in an entirely new field of cancer biology – activation lethality – that is advancing a new treatment paradigm. LIXTE’s new approach is covered by a comprehensive patent portfolio. Proof-of-concept clinical trials are currently in progress for Ovarian Clear Cell Carcinoma and Metastatic Colon Cancer.
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