Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Release: Data on Investigational Drug Belatacept in Kidney Transplant Recipients to Be Presented at 23rd International Congress of The Transplantation Society

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY) announced today that belatacept, an investigational selective T cell co-stimulation blocker being studied for use in solid organ transplantation, will be the subject of seven oral clinical presentations related to kidney transplantation at the 23rd International Congress of The Transplantation Society, being held August 15–19, 2010, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In total, 18 abstracts from company-sponsored studies will be presented during the congress.

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