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Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. Announces Abstract Acceptance for Presentation at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting

Key Takeaway: Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. announced that its abstract has been accepted for presentation at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting. The research focuses on a DNase-based therapeutic approach aimed at enhancing CAR T-cell function and improving antitumor responses. The presentation will take place on June 1, 2026, in Chicago, IL.
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Abstract accepted for presentation at a prestigious conference.
  • Research focuses on enhancing CAR T-cell efficacy.
  • Innovative approach targeting cfDNA and NETs.
  • Potential to improve outcomes in difficult-to-treat cancers.

Full Press Release Details

FRAMINGHAM, MA /ACCESS Newswire/ April 22, 2026 /Xenetic Biosciences, Inc.(NASDAQ:XBIO) ("Xenetic" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing innovative immuno-oncology technologies addressing difficult to treat cancers, today announced that its abstract has been accepted for presentation at the2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, taking place May 29 - June 2, 2026, in Chicago, IL.
The accepted abstract, titled "Targeting cfDNA and NETs with DNase I to augment CAR T cell function and antitumor efficacy," highlights preclinical research supporting Xenetic's DNase-based therapeutic approach designed to enhance CAR T-cell activity and improve antitumor responses.

Presentation Details:

Session Title: Hematologic Malignancies - Plasma Cell Dyscrasia (Poster Session)
Abstract Title:Targeting cfDNA and NETs with DNase I to augment CAR T cell function and antitumor efficacy
Poster Board: 410
Presentation Date & Time: June 1, 2026, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
Presenter: Alexey V. Stepanov, PhD
The poster will be available to conference attendees during the scheduled session. For more information, please visitasco.org.
About Xenetic BiosciencesXenetic Biosciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing innovative immuno-oncology technologies addressing difficult to treat cancers. The Company's proprietary DNase technology is designed to improve outcomes of existing treatments, including immunotherapies, by targeting neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs), which are involved in cancer progression. Xenetic is currently focused on advancing its systemic DNase program into the clinic as an adjunctive therapy for pancreatic carcinoma and locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors.
For more information, please visit the Company's website atwww.xeneticbio.comand connect onX,LinkedIn, and Facebook.

CONTACT:JTC Team, LLCJenene Thomas(908) 824-0775xbio@jtcir.com

SOURCE:Xenetic Biosciences, Inc.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the focus of Xenetic's accepted abstract?

The abstract focuses on a DNase-based therapeutic approach to enhance CAR T-cell function.

When will the presentation take place at ASCO 2026?

The presentation is scheduled for June 1, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM CDT.

Who will present the abstract at the conference?

The abstract will be presented by Alexey V. Stepanov, PhD.

What technology does Xenetic's research utilize?

Xenetic's research utilizes DNase technology to target neutrophil extracellular traps.

Last updated: Apr 23, 2026