Medifocus Announces Financial Results For The Fiscal Year And Fiscal Fourth Quarter Ending March 31, 2014

COLUMBIA, MD and TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - July 30, 2014) -

Medifocus, Inc. (OTCQX: MDFZF) (TSX VENTURE: MFS) (Medifocus or the Company), a revenue generating biotechnology company using focused microwave for the development and commercialization of minimally invasive systems for the treatment of cancerous and benign tumors, today announced its financial results for fiscal year and the fourth fiscal quarter ending March 31, 2014. Sales from its Prolieve® Thermodilatation System, reached $5,383,973 for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2014, representing an increase of 198% from the prior year. In July 2012, Medifocus acquired the Prolieve® business from Boston Scientific Corporation and recorded revenues of $1,805,969 from Prolieve for the Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2013. The net loss before other charges for the year was $5,222,429, a decrease of $374,043, or 7%, from the previous year primarily due to the revenue growth.

For the quarter ended March 31, 2014, the revenue was approximately $1,677,138, representing an increase of 104% over the quarter ended March 31, 2013, or an increase of 31% from the quarter ended December 31, 2013.

The Prolieve® Thermodilatation System is designed to provide a relatively painless and effective alternative to drug therapy and certain types of surgical procedures used to treat the symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH). Dr. Augustine Y. Cheung, President and CEO of Medifocus, commented, “We are pleased with the progress we are making with the rollout of the Prolieve® system. We will remain diligently focused on expanding our sales and enhancing our infrastructure so that we can further strengthen our position and meet increasing demand for the Prolieve® system in the years ahead.”

About Medifocus, Inc.

Medifocus owns two fully developed technology platforms with comprehensive United States and international patent protection: (i) The Endo-thermotherapy Platform-a catheter-basis focused heat technology platform that utilizes natural body openings to deliver precise microwave thermotherapy to the diseased sites. The United States Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) approved Prolieve Thermodilatation System for the treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) was developed based on the Endo-thermotherapy and is currently generating revenue; and (ii) the Adaptive Phased Array (APA) Microwave Focusing Platform, invented by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, licensed to Medifocus directs precisely focused microwave energy at tumor center to induce shrinkage or eradication of tumors without undue harm to surrounding tissue. Medifocus’ APA 1000 Breast Cancer Treatment System, developed from the APA technology platform, has received approval from the FDA and Health Canada to conduct the pivotal Phase III clinical trials. Medifocus believes that these two technology platforms can provide the design basis for the development of multiple cancer treatment systems for surface, subsurface and deep seated localized and regional cancers. Please visit www.medifocusinc.com, www.prolieve.com and http://www.facebook.com/pages/Medifocus-Inc-Company-Page/546315028715627 for more details.

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