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Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Highlights Significant Advances in the,Company's Clinical and Preclinical Cancer Programs Presented This,Week at the AACR Annual Meeting

- New Study Demonstrated the Clinical Potential of Peregrine's Unique Selective Anti-VEGF Antibodies, Which Were as Effective as Avastin(R) in Animal Cancer Models

TUSTIN, Calif., April 20, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing targeted monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of cancer and hepatitis C virus infection, today reported that data from multiple studies presented at the recent Centennial Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) reinforced the versatility and broad anti-cancer potential of bavituximab, its clinical stage targeted anti- phospholipid (PS) monoclonal antibody; provided important new preclinical data confirming the potential anti-tumor efficacy of the company's selective VEGF inhibitors; provided validating data for its immunocytokine fusion proteins developed using the company's proprietary Vascular Targeting Agent (VTA) technology; and highlighted the clinical potential of Peregrine's earlier stage VTA and Vasopermeation Enhancement Agent (VEA) cancer platforms.

"We are extremely pleased with the quality, breadth and diversity of the studies we were selected to present at this historic Centennial AACR Annual Meeting," said Steven W. King, president and CEO of Peregrine. "We believe these studies are a testament to the scientific, medical and commercial potential of our core technology platforms. In particular, multiple studies presented data that support the broad anti-cancer utility of our anti-phospholipid platform, including our lead product candidate bavituximab, in a variety of applications and indications. Research confirming the versatility of our anti-PS antibodies in different anti-cancer combinations is especially encouraging. In addition, we also presented data that supports advancement of potentially important anti-cancer development programs based on our sele
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