Kazia Therapeutics Limited·Healthcare
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.
Healthcare
Biotechnology
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1999-01-06
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Planned Enrollment to Increase from 12 to 36 Patients Following Continued Encouraging Safety and Tolerability Data SYDNEY, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (NASDAQ: KZIA) ("Kazia" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage oncology company advancing therapies designed to reprogram cancer biology and overcome treatment resistance, today announced plans to expand its ongoing Phase 1b clinical trial evaluating lead asset paxalisib in combination with standard-of-care therapies in patients with advanced triple negative breast cancer ("TNBC"). Based on continued encouraging safety, tolerability and clinical activity data observed to date, planned enrollment has increased from 12 to 36 patients.

SYDNEY, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KZIA), a clinical-stage oncology company developing differentiated therapies for cancers with high unmet need, today announced the appointment of Dr. Sudha Rao as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). Dr. Rao is the scientific originator of the epigenetic framework underlying paxalisib and a pioneer in next-generation therapeutic platforms, including PD-L1 protein degradation and SETDB1-targeted chromatin modulation.

SYDNEY, Australia, April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (Nasdaq: KZIA), a clinical-stage oncology company advancing therapies to reprogram cancer biology and overcome treatment resistance, announces the in-licensing of a first-in-class SETDB1-targeted epigenetic drug development platform from QIMR Berghofer. The platform includes use of an AI-integrated epigenetic drug discovery engine, enabling rapid, precise, and scalable candidate generation.