ADVISORY, Dec. 16, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What:
Onconova Therapeutics, Inc. [ONTX], a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing novel products to treat cancer, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square.
In honor of the occasion, Ramesh Kumar, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Onconova will ring the Closing Bell.
Where:
NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio
When:
Tuesday, December 17, 2013 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
Contact:
Ben Hoffman
(267) 759-3680
bhoffman@onconova.us
NASDAQ MarketSite:
Christine Barna
(646) 441-5310
Christine.Barna@nasdaqomx.com
Feed Information:
Fiber Line (Encompass Waterfront): 4463
Gal 3C/06C 95.05 degrees West
18 mhz Lower
DL 3811 Vertical
FEC 3/4
SR 13.235
DR 18.295411
MOD 4:2:0
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Webcast:
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About Onconova Therapeutics, Inc. [ONTX]:
Onconova Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing novel products to treat cancer. Onconova's clinical and pre-clinical stage drug development candidates are derived from its extensive chemical library and are designed to work against specific cellular pathways that are important in cancer cells, while causing minimal damage to normal cells. In addition to rigosertib, the Company's most advanced product candidate, two other candidates are in clinical trials, and several candidates are in pre-clinical stages. For more information, please visit http://www.onconova.com.
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