Latest Racura Oncology (ASX:RAC) News

Race Oncology showcased compelling preclinical data at ESMO 2025 revealing that their drug RC220, combined with doxorubicin, not only shields the heart from toxicity but also boosts anticancer effects, supporting ongoing clinical trials.

(E,E)-bisantrene, Race Oncology’s lead anticancer candidate, operates by binding to G4-DNA and RNA structures, revealing a novel mechanism that disrupts key cancer drivers including the MYC gene.

Race Oncology has secured Investigational New Drug approval from South Korea’s regulatory authority, enabling Phase 1 clinical trials of RC220 in combination with doxorubicin for solid tumour patients across four Korean sites.

Race Oncology has uncovered that its anticancer drug bisantrene exists as three light-sensitive isomers, with only one showing potent activity. The company has filed patents to protect this active form, potentially extending its intellectual property rights until 2045.

Race Oncology has activated its first clinical trial site in Hong Kong for the Phase 1 study of RC220 combined with doxorubicin in advanced solid tumours, marking a significant step in accelerating patient enrolment and broadening clinical data.

Race Oncology Limited reported a significantly reduced loss for FY2025, driven by key clinical trial progress and strategic leadership changes. The company advances its RC220 program with promising Phase 1 dosing milestones and strengthens its governance to support future growth.

Race Oncology’s Phase 1b/2 trial of RC110 bisantrene for relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia has demonstrated a 40% response rate, exceeding expectations and offering new hope for difficult-to-treat patients.

Race Oncology has safely treated the first patient with its RC220 drug alone and in combination with doxorubicin in a Phase 1 trial, while bolstering its clinical leadership and maintaining a strong cash position to fund operations through 2026.

Race Oncology has secured key ethics approvals to launch its Phase 1 RC220 trial at two major Hong Kong hospitals, marking a strategic expansion beyond Australia to accelerate patient recruitment and explore cardioprotective benefits.

Race Oncology has successfully dosed the first patient with its RC220 and doxorubicin combination in a Phase 1 trial for advanced solid tumours, reporting no dose-limiting side effects. This milestone marks a key step in evaluating the safety and potential cardioprotective benefits of the novel therapy.

Race Oncology has opened a second Australian clinical site for its Phase 1 trial of RC220 combined with doxorubicin in advanced solid tumours, aiming to speed patient enrolment and gather critical safety and efficacy data.

Race Oncology has advanced its Phase 1 clinical trial for RC220, submitting ethics approvals and bolstering its cash reserves to $18.78 million following a $5.25 million R&D tax incentive.