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14 June
Lixte, Roche, Netherlands Cancer Institute Collaborate For Colon Cancer Trial; Stock Up

(RTTNews) - Lixte Biotechnology Holdings, Inc. (LIXT), Friday announced a partnership with Swiss healthcare company Roche Holding AG (RHHBY) and the Netherlands Cancer Institute to conduct a new clinical trial for immune therapy unresponsive metastatic colon cancer.

In the trial listed as NCT06012734, Lixte will contribute its lead compound LB-100, which helps in enhancing response to immunotherapy, whereas Roche will provide atezolizumab and financial support.

Currently, LIXTE's stock is moving up 8.6 percent, to $2.8 on the Nasdaq.

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