LIXTE Biotechnology Holdings announces collaboration on a New Colon Cancer Clinical Trial

Clinical trial to test recent findings that show LIXTE's lead clinical compound, LB-100, increases recognition of colon cancer cells by the immune system "This is an exciting new clinical trial," said Neeltje Steeghs, M.D., Ph.D., medical oncologist from NKI and Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, who is serving as principal investigator of the trial. "Only about 15% of colon cancers are responsive to immunotherapy, the so-called MSI High cancers. However, approximately 85% of colon cancers are MSI Low where i ...