PETACH TIKVA, Israel, May 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE MKT: CANF) (TASE: CFBI), a biotechnology company with a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory and cancer diseases, announced today it will be an exhibitor at the MIXiii Biomed Israel Innovation Conference in Tel Aviv on May 20th through 22nd, 2014. At booth #151, Can-Fite will conduct one-on-one meetings with potential strategic partners and investors.
According to MIXiii Biomed Israel Innovation, last year’s conference drew over 7,000 industry players, engineers and scientists with approximately 1,500 participants from over 45 countries and an excess of 4,500 one-on-one meetings. The conference is organized in collaboration with Israeli Advanced Technology Industries (IATI), the largest umbrella organization representing the high tech and life science industries of Israel. With around 500 members IATI’s mission is to strengthen Israeli high tech and life science industries across the whole value chain while creating global, technological and innovational leadership.
About Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd.
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE MKT: CANF) (TASE: CFBI) is an advanced clinical stage drug development company with a platform technology that is designed to address multi-billion dollar markets in the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases. The Company’s CF101 is in Phase II/III trials for the treatment of psoriasis and the Company is preparing for a Phase III CF101 trial for rheumatoid arthritis. Can-Fite’s liver cancer drug CF102 is commencing Phase II trials and has been granted Orphan Drug Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. CF102 has also shown proof of concept to potentially treat other cancers including colon, prostate, and melanoma. These drugs have an excellent safety profile with experience in over 1,200 patients in clinical studies to date. For more information please visit: www.can-fite.com
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Can-Fite BioPharma
Motti Farbstein
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SOURCE Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd.
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