LIXT vs SHPH Comparison

Lixte Biotechnology Holdings Inc is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving patients' lives by developing a drug class called Protein Phosphatase 2A inhibitors. Its product pipeline is focused on inhibitors of protein phosphatase 2A, used in combination with cytotoxic agents and/or x-rays, immune checkpoint blockers, and other cancer therapies. The Company believes that inhibitors of protein phosphatases have therapeutic potential for a broad range of cancers. It focuses on the clinical development of a specific protein phosphatase inhibitor, referred to as LB-100, which has been shown to have clinical anti-cancer activity at doses that produce little or no toxicity.

Shuttle Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company leveraging its proprietary technology to develop novel therapies designed to cure cancers. The company's goal is to extend the benefits of cancer treatments with surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy and immunotherapy. Radiation therapy (RT) is one of the effective modalities for treating cancers. It is developing a pipeline of products designed to address the limitations of the current cancer therapies as well as to extend to the new applications of RT. The company believes that its product candidates will enable the company to deliver cancer treatments that are safer, more reliable and at a greater scale than that of the current standard of care.