ROCKVILLE, Md., May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EntreMed, Inc. a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases, announced today that James S. Burns, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present a Company overview at the Rodman and Renshaw 3rd Annual Global Healthcare Conference, to be held at the Le Meridien Beach Plaza Hotel in Monte Carlo, May 15-16, 2006. Mr. Burns’ presentation is scheduled for Monday, May 15, 2006 at 11:35 a.m. (local time).
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Mr. Burns’ live presentation will be web cast and will serve as the Company’s first quarter 2006 update. The presentation can be accessed through the Company’s web site at http://www.entremed.com . An archive will be available on the web site for approximately 90 days.
About EntreMed
EntreMed, Inc. is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing therapeutic candidates primarily for the treatment of cancer and inflammation. Panzem(R) (2-methoxyestradiol or 2ME2), the Company’s lead drug candidate, is currently in Phase 2 clinical trials for cancer, as well as in preclinical development for rheumatoid arthritis. MKC-1, recently acquired through the Company’s acquisition of Miikana Therapeutics, is also in Phase 2 studies for cancer. EntreMed’s goal is to develop and commercialize new compounds based on the Company’s expertise in angiogenesis, cell cycle regulation and inflammation -- processes vital to the treatment of cancer and other diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis. Additional information about EntreMed is available on the Company’s website at http://www.entremed.com and in various filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
CONTACT: Ginny Dunn Associate Director Corporate Communications & Investor Relations EntreMed, Inc. 240-864-2643
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CONTACT: Ginny Dunn, Associate Director, Corporate Communications &Investor Relations, of EntreMed, Inc., +1-240-864-2643
Web site: http://www.entremed.com/
