Astex Pharmaceuticals to Present at Lazard Healthcare Conference

DUBLIN, Calif., Nov. 7, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Astex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:ASTX), a pharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel small molecule therapeutics, today announced that James S.J. Manuso, PhD, chairman and chief executive officer, and Mohammad Azab, MD, chief medical officer, will present at the Lazard Capital Markets 9th Annual Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, November 14th in New York.