ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals Limited 26th Annual Health Care Conference To Webcast ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals Limited Presentation
MELBOURNE, Australia and MENLO PARK, Calif., March 5 /PRNewswire/ -- ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals Limited announced today that Greg Collier PhD, Chief Executive Officer and managing director, will present a company update at the Cowen & Co. 26th Annual Health Care Conference on Monday, March 6th, at 2:20 pm ET in the Province Town Meeting Room on the 3rd floor at the Boston Marriott Copley Place.
Dr. Collier's presentation will provide an overview of ChemGenex's development pipeline, focusing on recent advances in the company's clinical programs, Ceflatonin(R) (HHT), in phase 2/3 for the treatment of leukemias and Quinamed(R) (amonafide dihydrochloride), in phase 2 for the treatment of solid tumors.
A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available from the company's website, http://www.chemgenex.com. An audio replay of the presentation will be available for 90 days after the conference.
About ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals Limited (http://www.chemgenex.com)
ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals is a pharmaceutical development company dedicated to improving the lives of patients by developing therapeutics in the areas of oncology, diabetes, obesity, and depression. ChemGenex's lead compound, Ceflatonin(R), is currently in phase 2/3 clinical trials for leukemia and Quinamed(R) is in phase 2 clinical trials for prostate, breast and ovarian cancers. The company has a significant portfolio of anti-cancer, diabetes, obesity and depression programs, several of which have been partnered with international pharmaceutical companies. ChemGenex currently trades on the Australian Stock Exchange under the symbol "CXS" and on NASDAQ under the symbol "CXSP".
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ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals LimitedCONTACT: Dr. Greg Collier, CEO and Managing Director, Australia,+61-3-5227-2752, USA, +1-650-474-9800 ext. 103, or Dr. Dennis Brown,President and Director, USA, +1-650-474-9800 ext. 108, Australia ,+61-3-5227-2703, both of ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals Limited
Web site: http://www.chemgenex.com/