Northwest Biotherapeutics To Present At Phacilitate's Washington Bioleaders' Immunotherapy 2014 Forum

BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: NWBO) ("NW Bio"), a biotechnology company developing non-toxic DCVax® personalized immune therapies for solid tumor cancers, announced today that Dr. Marnix Bosch, Chief Technical Officer of NW Bio, will make a presentation concerning NW Bio's DCVax-Direct Phase I/II Trial for inoperable solid tumor cancers at Phacilitate's Washington BioLeaders Immunotherapy 2014 Forum in Washington, DC on Monday, January 27, 2014. Dr. Bosch will describe the DCVax-Direct technology and clinical trial program.

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His appearance is scheduled for 2:40 pm at the Grand Hyatt Hotel at 1000 H Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20001.

About Northwest Biotherapeutics

Northwest Biotherapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing immunotherapy products to treat cancers more effectively than current treatments, without toxicities of the kind associated with chemotherapies, and on a cost-effective basis, in both the United States and Europe. The Company has a broad platform technology for DCVax dendritic cell-based vaccines. The Company's lead program is a 312-patient Phase III trial in newly diagnosed Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). GBM is the most aggressive and lethal form of brain cancer. The Company is also under way with a 60-patient Phase I/II trial with DCVax-Direct for all inoperable solid tumors cancers, with a primary efficacy endpoint of tumor regression. The Company also previously received clearance from the FDA for a 612-patient Phase III trial in prostate cancer. The Company also conducted a Phase I/II trial with DCVax for metastatic ovarian cancer together with the University of Pennsylvania.

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