GERMANTOWN, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avalon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:AVRX), today announced that it is scheduled to release financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2007 on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 after the close of the U.S. financial markets. The Company will also host a conference call on Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss its business and financial results, as well as future expectations. Interested investors, analysts, members of the media and the general public can listen to the call live over the Internet or by dialing the numbers listed below.