March 28 (Reuters) - Xilio Therapeutics Inc XLO.O :
* XILIO THERAPEUTICS ANNOUNCES $11.3 MILLION PRIVATE
PLACEMENT
EQUITY FINANCING
* ANTICIPATES CASH RUNWAY INTO Q2 2025
* REPORTS ADDITIONAL PHASE 2 DATA FOR XTX202,
TUMOR-ACTIVATED,
BETA-GAMMA BIASED IL-2, SUPPORTING POTENTIAL AS COMBINATION
THERAPY
* STRATEGIC PORTFOLIO REPRIORITIZATION FOCUSED ON RAPID
ADVANCEMENT OF CLINICAL-STAGE PROGRAMS FOR XTX301, IL-12, AND
XTX101
* UNDERTAKE EFFORTS TO FURTHER REDUCE ITS EXPENSES AND
STREAMLINE
ITS OPERATIONS, INCLUDING A REDUCTION IN HEADCOUNT OF 15
EMPLOYEES
* COMPANY ESTIMATES THAT WORKFORCE REDUCTION WILL BE
SUBSTANTIALLY
COMPLETED IN FIRST HALF OF 2024.
* PLANS TO DISCONTINUE FURTHER INVESTMENT IN XTX202 AS A
MONOTHERAPY
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