VILLA GUARDIA (COMO), Italy, Sept. 14, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gentium S.p.A. (Nasdaq:GENT) (the “Company”) today announced that it will publish financials for the first half of 2011 on Tuesday, September 20, 2011, and hold a conference call and live webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. CET that day to discuss the results and provide a business update.