Provectus Biopharmaceuticals Announces Abstract Available on PV-10 for Chemoablation of Liver Cancers at ESMO 17th World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer

On June 24, 2015 Provectus Biopharmaceuticals reported that the abstract titled, "Phase 1 Study of PV-10 for Chemoablation of Hepatocellular Cancer and Cancer Metastatic to the Liver" to be presented at the ESMO (Free ESMO Whitepaper) 17th World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer is now available online at:

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The abstract concludes "Preliminary efficacy in treatment of liver tumors with PV-10 was observed (Press release, Provectus Pharmaceuticals, JUN 24, 2015, http://www.pvct.com/pressrelease.html?article=20150624.2 [SID:1234505802]). Toxicity was transient, and treatment had acceptable tolerability. The study is continuing at three study centers with two expansion cohorts to assess response in hepatocellular carcinoma and other cancers metastatic to the liver."

Eric Wachter, PhD, Chief Technology Officer of Provectus, will be the presenter, and is scheduled to make the presentation twice during the Congress. Both presentations are scheduled for Thursday, July 2, 2015; the first is from 10:30 to 11:00 a.m. and the second from 4:55 to 5:25 p.m. local time.

Once the poster has been presented at the Congress, Provectus will provide full details of its contents to the public.

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