Cell Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Institutional Investor Purchases $30 Million of Preferred Stock an...(w' target'_new' target'_new' href'http:/...)

A shelf registration statement relating to the shares of Series 2 Preferred Stock and warrants issued in the offering (and the shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of the Series 2 Preferred Stock and exercise of the warrants) has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). The shelf registration statement was automatically effective upon filing with the SEC. A prospectus supplement relating to the offering will be filed with the SEC. Copies of the prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may be obtained directly from the Company by contacting the Company at the following address: Cell Therapeutics, Inc., 501 Elliott Avenue West, Suite 400, Seattle, Washington 98119. This announcement is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy any of our shares of Series 2 Preferred Stock or warrants. No offer, solicitation or sale will be made in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale is unlawful.

This press release includes forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties, the outcome of which could materially and/or adversely affect actual future results and the trading prices of the Company's securities. The risks and uncertainties include the risk that the investors might not exercise their warrants, the Company might not be able to continue to raise additional capital as needed to fund its operations, the Company's intentions regarding the use of proceeds, and other risk factors listed or described from time to time in the Company's filings with the SEC, including, without limitation, its most recent filings on Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K. Except as required by law, the Company does not intend to update any of the statements in this press release upo
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