MONTREAL, QUEBEC -- (MARKET WIRE) -- October 31, 2006 -- MethylGene Inc. (TSX: MYG) today announced that Donald F. Corcoran, President and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the Rodman & Renshaw 8th Annual Healthcare Conference and at the CIBC World Markets 17th Annual Healthcare Conference on Monday, November 6, 2006 in New York City.