Novel Targeted Radiation Therapy From Immunomedics, Inc. Produces Objective Responses in Pancreatic Cancer

ORLANDO, Fla., May 31, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Immunomedics, Inc. (Nasdaq:IMMU), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing monoclonal antibodies to treat cancer and other serious diseases, today reported a 30% objective response rate in 10 evaluable patients with inoperable, advanced pancreatic cancer treated with a novel targeted radiation therapy developed by the Company in combination with gemcitabine. Interim results from the ongoing Phase Ib dose-escalation study were presented at the 2009 Annual Meeting of American Society of Clinical Oncology.

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