SEATTLE, Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) (Nasdaq and MTA: CTIC) today announced presentations or posters of interest related to Zevalin(R) (ibritumomab tiuxetan) to be presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH), December 5-9, 2008 in San Francisco.
In addition, James Bianco, M.D., CEO of Cell Therapeutics will participate in a panel hosted by Biotechnology Industry Organization and Gerson Lehrman Group(R), "Gerson Lehrman Group Innovators: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma," on Saturday, December 6.
CTI and Spectrum announced on November 26, 2008 that they have entered into an agreement to form a joint venture, RIT Oncology LLC, to commercialize and develop Zevalin in the United States.
Presentation/
Date/Time Abstract # Poster # Title
Saturday,
Dec. 6, 2008
5:30-7:30 PM 1144 Poster I-249 Radioimmunotherapy (90Y-
Zevalin(R)) Combined with
BEAM Conditioning Regimen and
Autologous Stem Cell
Transplantation for the
Treatment of Non Hodgkin
Lymphomas: Results of An
Italian Multicenter Study
Sunday
Dec. 7, 2008
6:00-8:00 PM 1959 Poster II-53 Radioimmunotherapy with
Yttrium-90-Ibritumomab
Tiuxetan as Part of a Reduced
Intensity Conditioning
Regimen for Allogeneic
Hematopoietic Cell
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