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Spectrum Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 2010 Citi Investment Research Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, May 26


Published on 2010-05-24 04:11:38 - Market Wire
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IRVINE, Calif.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPPI), a commercial-stage biotechnology company with a focus in oncology and hematology, announced today that an overview of the Companya™s business strategy will be given at the 2010 Citi Investment Research Global Health Care Conference, being held at the Hilton Hotel New York in New York City. The Spectrum Pharmaceuticals presentation is at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 in the Nassau Suite B.

The live webcast of Spectrum's corporate presentation will be available at [ http://www.sppirx.com ].

About Spectrum Pharmaceuticals

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals is a commercial-stage biotechnology company with a focus in oncology and hematology. The Companya™s strategy is comprised of acquiring, developing and commercializing a broad and diverse pipeline of late-stage clinical and commercial products. In addition to building an efficient in-house clinical research organization with regulatory and data management capabilities, the Company has established a commercial infrastructure for its drug portfolio. The Company markets two oncology drugs, ZEVALIN® and FUSILEV® and has two drugs in late stage development, apaziquone and belinostat, along with a diverse pipeline. The Company also leverages the expertise of its worldwide partners to assist in the execution of its strategy. For more information, please visit the Companya™s website at [ www.sppirx.com ].

Forward-looking statement a" This press release may contain forward-looking statements regarding future events and the future performance of Spectrum Pharmaceuticals that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially. These statements include but are not limited to statements that relate our business and its future, Spectrum's ability to identify, acquire, develop and commercialize a broad and diverse pipeline of late-stage clinical and commercial products, leveraging the expertise of partners around the world to assist us in the execution of our strategy, the safety and efficacy of ZEVALIN, FUSILEV, apaziquoneand belinostat, and any statements that relate to the intent, belief, plans or expectations of Spectrum or its management, or that are not a statement of historical fact. Risks that could cause actual results to differ include the possibility that our existing and new drug candidates, may not prove safe or effective, the possibility that our existing and new drug candidates may not receive approval from the FDA, and other regulatory agencies in a timely manner or at all, the possibility that our existing and new drug candidates, if approved, may not be more effective, safer or more cost efficient than competing drugs, the possibility that our efforts to acquire or in-license and develop additional drug candidates may fail, our lack of revenues, our limited marketing experience, our dependence on third parties for clinical trials, manufacturing, distribution and quality control and other risks that are described in further detail in the Company's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We do not plan to update any such forward-looking statements and expressly disclaim any duty to update the information contained in this press release except as required by law.

SPECTRUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.®, ZEVALIN®, and FUSILEV® are registered trademark of Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and TURNING INSIGHTS INTO HOPEa", BELINOSTATa" and the Spectrum Pharmaceutical logos are trademarks owned by or licensed to Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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