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Kazia Therapeutics to Host Virtual Event on December 2, 2026: Advancing a New Frontier in Oncology with a First-in-Class Nuclear PD-L1 Protein Degrader

  • Kazia Therapeutics Limited (NASDAQ: KZIA) announced a virtual event on December 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET to discuss NDL2.
  • NDL2 is a novel nuclear PD-L1 protein degrader designed to address immunotherapy resistance in advanced solid tumors.
  • The company's initial focus for NDL2 is on metastatic breast cancer and colorectal cancer.
  • NDL2 represents a potentially first-in-class approach within targeted protein degradation, with no known nuclear PD-L1 degraders currently in clinical development.
  • The virtual event will cover NDL2's scientific discovery, molecular optimization, and pre-IND development.
  • NDL2 is an optimized bicyclic peptide intended to selectively degrade disease-associated nuclear PD-L1 protein to restore anti-tumor immune responses.
  • Kazia's lead asset, paxalisib, is an investigational oral dual PI3K/mTOR inhibitor with FDA Fast Track, Orphan Drug, Rare Pediatric Disease, and Orphan Drug designations for various brain tumors.
  • Kazia is also advancing preclinical programs MSETC (a SETDB1 inhibitor) and EVT801 (a VEGFR-3 inhibitor).
  • NDL2 remains an investigational, preclinical-stage therapeutic candidate that has not been approved for clinical use.
  • The press release includes standard forward-looking statements warning of risks related to clinical trial outcomes, regulatory approvals, funding, and intellectual property.
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