Lorus Therapeutics Inc. Files Final Prospectus for Rights Offering to Shareholders

TORONTO, June 27 /CNW/ - Lorus Therapeutics Inc. (TSX: LOR, AMEX: LRP) (“Lorus” or the “Corporation”), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the research and development of pharmaceutical products and technologies for the management of cancer, today announced that it has received a receipt for a final short form prospectus in relation to the previously announced filing of a preliminary prospectus in each of the provinces of Canada in connection with a distribution to its shareholders in eligible jurisdictions outside the United States of rights exercisable for units of the Corporation (the “Rights Offering”).