Kazia Therapeutics Limited, an oncology-focused biotechnology company, develops anti-cancer drugs. Its lead development candidate is Paxalisib, a small molecule, brain-penetrant inhibitor of the PI3K/Akt/mTor pathway, which is developed as a potential therapy for glioblastoma. It is also developing EVT801, an investigational new drug for various forms of cancer. The company was formerly known as Novogen Limited and changed its name to Kazia Therapeutics Limited in November 2017. Kazia Therapeutics Limited was incorporated in 1994 and is based in Sydney, Australia.
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Website: kaziatherapeutics.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6/2025 | $3.00 | Buy | Maxim Group |
| 10/14/2021 | $18.00 | Buy | Maxim Group |
SYDNEY, June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (NASDAQ:KZIA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering next-generation oncology therapeutics, today announced the publication of transformative preclinical research in the journal Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research that underscores the powerful potential of its lead asset, paxalisib, in reshaping the treatment landscape for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), one of the most aggressive and treatment-resistant cancer subtypes. The preclinical progra
Trial is expected to provide key insights on how paxalisib therapy can be combined with established immunotherapies and standard of care chemotherapy to improve patient outcomes in advanced breast cancer SYDNEY, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (NASDAQ:KZIA) ("Kazia" or the "Company"), an oncology-focused biotechnology company developing innovative therapies for difficult-to-treat cancers, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in a Phase 1b clinical trial sponsored by Kazia. The study evaluates paxalisib, the Company's dual PI3K/mTOR inhibitor, in combination with olaparib or pembrolizumab for patients with advanced breast cancer.
Awarded research grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) to fund research between The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Hebrew University) and Kazia to explore the therapeutic potential of paxalisib as a treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD) Launched clinical trial evaluating the combination of paxalisib and immunotherapy in patients with advanced breast cancer Reached alignment with the FDA on key aspects of the design of a proposed registrational/pivotal phase 3 study of paxalisib for treatment of glioblastoma (GB), including patient population, primary endpoint, and comparator arm Raised $3 million in capital during the first quarter of 2025, which include
Kazia to receive USD $1 million from Vivesto for the intellectual property and trademark assets rights to the oncology drug candidate, Cantrixil SYDNEY, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (NASDAQ:KZIA) ("Kazia" or "the Company"), an oncology-focused drug development company, today announced the sale of all intellectual property and trademarks rights to Cantrixil for USD $1 million. In March 2021, Vivesto licensed the exclusive global development and commercialization rights for Cantrixil from Kazia Therapeutics. Having decided not to pursue development of Cantrixil in ovarian cancer, as originally anticipated under the license, Vivesto is currently exploring Cantri
SYDNEY, Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (NASDAQ:KZIA) ("Kazia" or "the Company"), an oncology-focused drug development company, today announced a research grant awarded from The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) to fund research between The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Hebrew University) and Kazia to explore the therapeutic potential of paxalisib as a treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD). The grant will fund collaborative preclinical studies at Professor Ronit Sharonʼs lab (Hebrew University) aimed at establishing an operat
SYDNEY, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (NASDAQ:KZIA) an oncology-focused drug development company, is pleased to announce the regulatory approval and launch of a clinical trial evaluating the combination of paxalisib and immunotherapy in patients with advanced breast cancer. This novel treatment combination offers what is believed to be a unique approach to targeting this highly aggressive and treatment-resistant type of breast cancer. The ABC-Pax (Advanced Breast Cancer – Paxalisib) study is the first known trial conducted to assess the safety and ef
SYDNEY, Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (NASDAQ:KZIA) ("Kazia" or the "Company"), an oncology-focused drug development company, today announced that it has closed its previously announced registered direct offering with existing fundamental healthcare investor, Alumni Capital LP, of 1,333,333 of the Company's American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") (or ADS equivalents in lieu thereof), each ADS representing 100 ordinary shares of the Company, at a purchase price of $1.50 per ADS (or ADS equivalent in lieu thereof) and concurrent private placement of unregistered warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 1,333,333 ADSs. The warrants will have an exercise price of $1.50 p
SYDNEY, Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (NASDAQ:KZIA) ("Kazia" or the "Company"), an oncology-focused drug development company, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement for the purchase and sale of up to an aggregate of 1,333,333 of the Company's American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") (or ADS equivalents in lieu thereof), each ADS representing 100 ordinary shares of the Company, at a purchase price of $1.50 per ADS (or ADS equivalent in lieu thereof), in a registered direct offering. The Company has also agreed to issue, in a concurrent private placement, unregistered warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 1,333,333 ADSs. The warrants will hav
SYDNEY, Dec. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (NASDAQ:KZIA), an oncology-focused drug development company, today provided a regulatory update on paxalisib for the treatment of glioblastoma (GBM) following its Type C clinical meeting with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In July 2024, the Company reported topline results from the GBM-AGILE study in which newly diagnosed unmethylated (NDU) patients with glioblastoma treated with paxalisib showed a clinically meaningful improvement in a prespecified secondary analysis for overall survival (
SYDNEY, Dec. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (NASDAQ:KZIA), an oncology-focused drug development, announced that data from two abstracts will be presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium highlighting the activity the Company's lead product candidate, paxalisib, for the potential treatment of immunotherapy-resistant triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) and HER2 positive metastatic breast cancer with active brain metastases. "Immunotherapy-resistant triple negative breast cancer represents one of the most difficult-to-treat areas of breast cancer,