Pyxis Oncology Announces Up to $114M Private Placement Financing to Advance MICVO Through Key Clinical Milestones
“We are pleased to have the support of a high-quality group of new and existing healthcare investors, whose participation reflects confidence in MICVO and our strategy to advance the program,” said Tom Civik, Interim Chief Executive Officer and Director of Pyxis Oncology. “This financing strengthens our balance sheet, provides the flexibility to extend patient follow-up in our expansion trial following completion of enrollment in the first quarter, and enables us to generate additional clinical evidence for MICVO. We look forward to an exciting second half of 2026 as we continue advancing MICVO for patients with head and neck cancer.”
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