BOSTON, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical stage company focused on developing next generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers, reported today that Pyxis Oncology’s Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors granted restricted stock units with respect to an aggregate of 39,680 shares of Pyxis Oncology’s common stock and stock options to purchase an... Read More

Non-dilutive funding to support development of first-in-concept lead Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) asset, PYX-201 Pyxis Oncology retains rights to three other antibodies in development by Apexigen’s licensees discovered through the APXiMAB platform BOSTON, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical stage company focused on developing next generation therapeutics to target... Read More

PYX-201 Phase 1 Part 1 trial progressing with initial data expected in the fall of 2024 PYX-106 Phase 1 trial progressing with initial data expected 2H 2024 Completed $50 million private placement Expected cash runway into 2H 2026 BOSTON, March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical stage company focused on developing next generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers,... Read More

BOSTON, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: “PYXS”), a clinical stage company focused on developing next generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers, today announced the appointment of Santhosh Palani, Ph.D., CFA, to its board of directors, effective March 12, 2024. “We are thrilled to have Santhosh join the Pyxis Oncology board. Santhosh brings a wealth of business, investment,... Read More

BOSTON, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical stage company focused on developing next generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers, announced today that Lara S. Sullivan, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at 8:40 AM EST at the Leerink Partners Global Biopharma Conference, Miami Beach,... Read More

PYX-201, an EDB+FN-specific tumor stroma-targeting ADC, demonstrates potent anti-tumor efficacy across multiple human cancers in PDX tumor models The PYX-201 target EDB+FN is found overexpressed across multiple human solid tumor types BOSTON, March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical stage company focused on developing next generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers,... Read More

BOSTON, Mass., Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: “PYXS”), a clinical stage company focused on developing next generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers, today announced that it has agreed to sell 8,849,371 shares of its common stock at a price of $4.78 per share and pre-funded warrants to purchase 1,611,215 shares of its common stock at a price per pre-funded warrant of $4.779... Read More

BOSTON, Dec. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical-stage company focused on developing next-generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers, reported today that Pyxis Oncology’s Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors approved a stock option grant to Ken Kobayashi, M.D., the Company’s newly appointed Chief Medical Officer, in connection with his employment with the... Read More

BOSTON, Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical-stage company focused on developing next-generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers, today announced the appointment of Ken Kobayashi, M.D., F.A.C.P, as Chief Medical Officer (CMO), effective November 27, 2023. Dr. Kobayashi brings extensive leadership experience in oncology clinical development and regulatory affairs.... Read More

PYX-201 (a novel first-in-concept and first-in-class tumor stroma targeting antibody-drug conjugate [ADC] product candidate) Phase 1 trial progressing with fifth dose cohort at 3.6 mg/kg; data expected 1H 2024. PYX-106 (a fully human immunotherapy antibody candidate): Phase 1 trial now focusing on NSCLC and other tumor types; data expected 2H 2024. Cash runway extended to early 2026 due to cost reductions and portfolio... Read More

BOSTON, Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical-stage company focused on developing next-generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers, today announced four abstracts for four different assets have been accepted for poster presentation at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) 38th Annual Meeting to be held November 1-5, 2023, in San Diego. “We look forward to... Read More

BOSTON, Aug. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical-stage company focused on developing next-generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers, today announced its participation in two upcoming investment conferences. On September 6, 2023, members of the Pyxis Oncology executive team will host in-person 1x1 meetings with investors during the 2023 Wells Fargo Healthcare... Read More

Transaction adds a validated antibody-discovery platform, Phase 2 candidate and royalty stream Company positioned as a leader in next-generation, end-to-end Antibody-Drug Conjugate (“ADC”) creation with clinically and commercially validated platform capabilities Cash runway maintained into 1H 2025, enabling the Company to evaluate early signs of potential clinical activity for PYX-201 and PYX-106 Guidance on development... Read More

Third dose cohort initiated in Phase 1 trial of PYX-201, Pyxis Oncology's first ADC product candidate Preliminary data from two Phase 1 trials on track for late 2023 to early 2024 Apexigen transaction anticipated to close later in August Strong balance sheet with $144 million in cash (including restricted cash) and short-term investments supports operations into 1H 2025 BOSTON, Aug. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis... Read More

BOSTON, Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical-stage company focused on developing next-generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers, today announced that Lara S. Sullivan, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will present a company overview at the BTIG Virtual Biotechnology Conference on August 7, 2023 at 3:00 PM EST. The Pyxis Oncology management team will... Read More

BOSTON, June 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical stage company focused on developing next-generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers, reported today that Pyxis Oncology’s Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors granted restricted stock units with respect to an aggregate of 8,310 shares of Pyxis Oncology’s common stock and stock options to purchase an... Read More

First subject dosed in Phase 1 trial of PYX-106, a fully human immunotherapy antibody candidate Second dose level initiated in Phase 1 trial of PYX-201, an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) candidate Preliminary data from both trials on track for late-2023/early-2024 timeframe Company to present and host investor meetings at Jefferies Healthcare Conference in NYC on June 7, 2023 BOSTON, May 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis... Read More

Pyxis Oncology positioned at forefront of Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) development Commercially and clinically validated APXiMAB platform for antibody generation complements FACT ADC toolkit of linkers, payloads and conjugation chemistries previously obtained from Pfizer Sotigalimab, a potential best-in-class Phase 2 CD40 agonist, has demonstrated rapid, deep and durable responses across difficult-to-treat tumor types... Read More

Orphan Drug Designation received for PYX-201 in pancreatic cancer Preliminary data from two Phase 1 trials anticipated late 2023 to early 2024 Strong balance sheet with $150.8 million in cash (including restricted cash) and short-term investments and no debt supports operations into 1H 2025 BOSTON, May 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical-stage company focused on developing... Read More

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical-stage company focused on developing next-generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers, reported today that Pyxis Oncology’s Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors granted restricted stock units with respect to an aggregate of 54,010 shares of Pyxis Oncology’s common stock and stock options to... Read More

Preliminary data from two Phase 1 trials anticipated late 2023 to early 2024 First subject dosed in Phase 1 trial of PYX-201; clinical sites being activated and patient screening underway in Phase 1 trial of PYX-106 Strong balance sheet with $180.7 million in cash (including restricted cash) and no debt as of year-end 2022 supports operations into 1H 2025 CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology,... Read More

Milestone marks transition of Pyxis Oncology to a clinical-stage company Preliminary data anticipated in early 2024 CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical-stage company focused on developing next-generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers, today announced dosing of the first subject in a Phase 1 trial of PYX-201. PYX-201 is a novel antibody-drug... Read More

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical stage company focused on developing next-generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers, today announced that Lara Sullivan, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, Pamela Connealy, Chief Financial Officer, Jay Feingold, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Medical Officer, and Jan Pinkas, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer,... Read More

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: PYXS), a clinical stage company focused on developing next-generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers, reported on December 23, 2022 that Pyxis Oncology’s Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors granted restricted stock units with respect to an aggregate of 52,560 shares of Pyxis Oncology’s common stock and stock... Read More