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Cantex to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
Presentations to Highlight Clinical Progress of CX-01 and Dicopp™

WESTON, Fla., March 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Cantex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Cantex"), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing proprietary pharmaceuticals for the treatment of cancer and other life-threatening disorders, today announced its Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Marcus, M.D., will present at the upcoming Sachs BioCapital USA Forum and the 25th Annual Future Leaders in the Biotech Industry Conference.

Dr. Marcus will present Cantex's rapidly advancing drug development pipeline, highlighted by CX-01 and Dicopp™. CX-01 is currently being evaluated in Phase II clinical trials for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), while Dicopp™ is in a Phase II clinical trial for recurrent glioblastoma and in a separate investigator-initiated clinical trial for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Details of Cantex's presentations are as follows:

Event:


Sachs BioCapital USA Forum

Date: 


Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Time: 


12:10 PM (ET)

Location:


The New York Academy of Sciences, New York, NY




Event:


25th Annual Future Leaders in the Biotech Industry Conference

Date: 


Friday, March 23, 2018

Time: 


9:30 AM (ET)

Location:


Millennium Broadway Hotel & Conference Center, New York, NY

About Cantex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Cantex is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing proprietary compounds that enhance the efficacy and safety of the treatment of cancer and other life-threatening disorders. Cantex's product candidate, CX-01, is a multi-targeted new chemical entity in development for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome. Cantex's other clinical stage product, Dicopp™, a proprietary combination of disulfiram + copper, is currently in clinical trials for recurrent glioblastoma and metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.  For more information, please visit www.cantex.com.

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Tiberend Strategic Advisors, Inc.

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jrando@tiberend.com

 

SOURCE Cantex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.