LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2006--CytRx Corporation (Nasdaq:CYTR - News), a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development and commercialization of human therapeutics, today announced that Harold Wright, Ph.D., Director of Biology of CytRx Corporation, will be presenting at the Metabolic Diseases World Summit. The conference is being held May 18-21, 2006 at the Long Beach Marriott in Long Beach, California.