Verastem to Present at Upcoming Conferences

On March 14, 2018 Verastem, Inc. (NASDAQ:VSTM), focused on developing and commercializing drugs to improve the survival and quality of life of cancer patients, reported that the Company will present at the following investor conferences (Press release, Verastem, MAR 14, 2018, View Source;p=RssLanding&cat=news&id=2337980 [SID1234524762]):

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The 28th Annual Oppenheimer & Co. Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at 11:30am in New York City, NY, USA.
The 17th Annual Needham Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at 5:00pm in New York City, NY, USA.

A live webcast of each presentation will be available on the investors section of the Company’s website at www.verastem.com. An archived presentation will be available for 90 days.

NewLink Genetics Announces Presentation of Abstracts at AACR Annual Meeting

On March 14, 2018 NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ: NLNK) reported that two abstracts pertaining to the company’s indoximod program will be presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) (Free AACR Whitepaper) 2018 Annual Meeting in Chicago (Press release, NewLink Genetics, MAR 14, 2018, View Source [SID1234524773]).

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Clinical Trials Plenary Session: Abstract 10973 – Front-line therapy of DIPG using the IDO pathway inhibitor indoximod in combination with radiation and chemotherapy, to be presented during the "Multimodality Immuno-oncology Approaches" session, Sunday, April 15, 2018, 12:45 PM – 2:45 PM CT

Poster Session: Abstract 3753 – Indoximod modulates AhR-driven transcription of genes that control immune function, to be presented during poster session PO.IM02.07, April 17, 2018, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT

The complete text of Clinical Plenary Session abstracts that have not been selected for the press program will be posted to the AACR (Free AACR Whitepaper) website on Friday, April 13. The text of clinical trials abstracts that have been selected for inclusion in the press program will not be posted online until the date and time of presentation.
"We are pleased to have been chosen to present these abstracts at the upcoming AACR (Free AACR Whitepaper) meeting," said Charles J. Link, Jr, MD, Chairman, CEO and Chief Scientific Officer. "Encouraging early clinical data of indoximod plus radiation for pediatric patients with DIPG, a rare and lethal form of brain cancer, will be presented. In addition, our data further clarifying indoximod’s differentiated mechanism of action will also be presented."
About Indoximod
Indoximod is an investigational, orally available small molecule targeting the IDO pathway. The IDO pathway is a key immuno-oncology target involved in regulating the tumor microenvironment and immune escape. Indoximod is being evaluated in combination with treatment regimens including anti-PD-1/PD-L1 agents, cancer vaccines, and chemotherapy across multiple indications such as melanoma, pancreatic cancer and other malignancies.

Heat Biologics to Present at the B. Riley FBR Inaugural China Healthcare Investing & Partnering Symposium

On March 14, 2018 Heat Biologics, Inc. ("Heat") (NASDAQ: HTBX), a biopharmaceutical company developing drugs designed to activate a patient’s immune system against cancer, reported that Dr. John Prendergast, Lead Independent Director of Heat Biologics, will present corporate highlights and positive interim data from its Phase 2 lung cancer clinical trial for advanced non-small cell lung cancer, in combination with Bristol-Myers Squibb’s checkpoint inhibitor nivolumab (Opdivo) at the B. Riley FBR Inaugural China Healthcare Investing & Partnering Symposium (CHIPS) on Friday, March 16, 2018 at 10AM China Standard Time (Press release, Heat Biologics, MAR 14, 2018, View Source [SID1234524970]). The conference will be held March 15-17, 2018 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Hangzhou, China. CHIPS is focused on building cross-border relationships between Chinese and Western Healthcare investors and companies.

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Heat Biologics’ presentation will not be webcast, but a copy may be found in the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website.

10-K – Annual report [Section 13 and 15(d), not S-K Item 405]

Genomic Health has filed a 10-K – Annual report [Section 13 and 15(d), not S-K Item 405] with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Filing, 10-K, Genomic Health, 2018, MAR 14, 2018, View Source [SID1234524764]).

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Pfenex Inc. to Present at Oppenheimer’s 28th Annual Healthcare Conference

On March 13, 2018 Pfenex Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: PFNX), reported that the company will present at Oppenheimer’s 28th Annual Healthcare Conference in New York City (Press release, Pfenex, MAR 13, 2018, View Source2018-03-13-Pfenex-Inc-to-Present-at-Oppenheimers-28th-Annual-Healthcare-Conference" target="_blank" title="View Source2018-03-13-Pfenex-Inc-to-Present-at-Oppenheimers-28th-Annual-Healthcare-Conference" rel="nofollow">View Source [SID1234524737]).

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President and Chief Executive Officer, Eef Schimmelpennink, is scheduled to present on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 from 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET in the Track 2 room.

Interested parties can access the live audio webcast for this presentation from the Investors Section of Pfenex’s website at www.pfenex.com. The webcast replay will be available after the conclusion of the live presentation for approximately 60 days.

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