8-K: Current report
Published on February 25, 2025
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CURRENT REPORT
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On February 25, 2025, Lixte Biotechnology Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it has it has added the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center (Lurie Cancer Center) of Northwestern University as a second site in a clinical trial combining the Company’s proprietary compound LB-100 with GSK’s Dostarlimab to treat ovarian clear cell cancer. Patient recruitment is underway, and the first patient has been dosed.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The Company is filing as part of this Report the exhibits listed on the accompanying Index to Exhibits, which information is incorporated herein by reference.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: February 25, 2025 | LIXTE BIOTECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS, INC. | |
| (Registrant) | ||
| By: | /s/ BASTIAAN VAN DER BAAN | |
| Bastiaan van der Baan | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release announcing the addition of Northwestern University’s Lurie Cancer Center as second sight in ongoing clinical trial for ovarian clear cell cancer | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL Document) |