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Pyxis Oncology

Pyxis Oncology logo
🇺🇸United States
Ownership
Public
Established
2019-01-01
Employees
50
Market Cap
$216.9M
Website
http://www.pyxisoncology.com
Introduction

Pyxis Oncology, Inc. engages in the business of developing a multi-modality portfolio of next-generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers and improve quality of life for patients. The firm focuses on the development of product candidates to directly kill tumor cells and to address the underlying pathologies created by cancer that enable its uncontrollable proliferation and immune evasion. The company was founded by David Steinberg, Shaan C. Gandhi, and John L. Flavin on June 11, 2018 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Pyxis Oncology Announces Portfolio Prioritization, Focusing Resources on its Lead Clinical Program, PYX-201

Pyxis Oncology prioritizes PYX-201, a novel ADC showing promise in HNSCC and other solid tumors, with a 50% ORR in HNSCC patients. Current funding supports development into 2H 2026. PYX-106 deprioritized to focus resources on PYX-201, with trials expected to begin in early 2025.
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