Allos Therapeutics to Report Second Quarter Results and Host Investor Conference Call on Thursday, July 18, 2002, at 12:00 p.m. EDT - 10:00 a.m. MDT.Business Editors Allos Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : ALTH), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative small molecule drugs for improving cancer treatments, will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss second quarter results on Thursday, July 18, 2002, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Mountain Time). This call is being webcast by CCBN CCBN Central Coast Bancorp CCBN Charles County Business Network and can be accessed at Allos Therapeutics' web site at www.allos.com. The webcast is also being distributed over CCBN's Investor Distribution Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual investors can listen to the call through CCBN's individual investor center at www.companyboardroom.com or by visiting any of the investor sites in CCBN's Individual Investor Network such as America Online's Personal Finance Channel, Fidelity Investments(R) (Fidelity.com) and others. Institutional investors can access the call via CCBN's password-protected event management site, StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com). StreetEvents allows institutional investors to identify, organize, and track the hundreds of conference calls that occur each day during earnings season, to download events of interest to their Outlook calendar, and to RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. to events online. About Allos Therapeutics Allos Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative drugs for improving cancer treatments. The company's lead compound, RSR RSR Regular sinus rhythm, see there 13 (efaproxiral), is a synthetic small molecule that enhances the diffusion of oxygen to hypoxic hypoxic a state of hypoxia. hypoxic cell sensitizers compounds that selectively sensitize hypoxic tumor cells to the effects of radiation. (oxygen deprived) tumor tissues from hemoglobin, the oxygen carrying protein contained within red blood cells Red blood cells Cells that carry hemoglobin (the molecule that transports oxygen) and help remove wastes from tissues throughout the body. Mentioned in: Bone Marrow Transplantation red blood cells . The presence of oxygen in tumors is an essential element for the effectiveness of radiation therapy and some chemotherapy agents in the treatment of cancer. By increasing the partial pressure of oxygen (pO2) in tumor tissues at the time of treatment, RSR13 has the potential to sensitize sen·si·tize v. To make hypersensitive or reactive to an antigen, such as pollen, especially by repeated exposure. hypoxic tissues and enhance the efficacy of standard radiation therapy and certain chemotherapeutic drugs. Unlike chemotherapeutics or other radiosensitizers, RSR13 does not need to cross the blood brain barrier or enter the tumor for efficacy. For more information about the Company, please visit www.allos.com. |
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