LIXTE BIOTECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES APPROVAL OF A PHASE 1B/2 RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF DOXORUBICIN +/-LB-100 IN ADVANCED SOFT TISSUE SARCOMAS TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE SPANISH SARCOMA GROUP

PASADENA, CA, Oct. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LIXTE Biotechnology Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIXT), (“LIXTE” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing cancer therapies, announced that the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products (Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios, AEMPS) has authorized a Phase 1b/randomized Phase 2 study of LB-100, the Company’s lead clinical compound, plus doxorubicin versus doxorubicin alone, the global standard for initial treatment of advanced soft tissue sarcomas (ASTS).

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