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Antigenics CEO to Present at Bear Stearns 19th Annual Healthcare Conference.


NEW YORK -- Antigenics Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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:AGEN) today announced that Garo H. Armen Garo H. Armen is chairman and chief executive officer of Antigenics Inc., the biotechnology company he cofounded with Pramod Srivastava in 1994. From mid-2002 through 2004, he was chairman of the board of directors for the biopharmaceutical company Elan Corporation plc. Dr. , PhD, the company's chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , will present at the Bear, Stearns & Co, Inc. 19th Annual Healthcare Conference at the Grand Hyatt in New York at 5:00 p.m. ET on Monday, September 11.

Dr. Armen will provide an overview of the company and its priority development programs, including Oncophage(R) (vitespen) therapeutic cancer vaccine; AG-707 therapeutic vaccine for genital herpes infection; Aroplatin(TM) platinum agent for cancers; QS-21 vaccine adjuvant adjuvant /ad·ju·vant/ (aj?dbobr-vant) (a-joo´vant)
1. assisting or aiding.

2. a substance that aids another, such as an auxiliary remedy.

3.
; and AU-801, a novel preclinical application of Antigenics' proprietary heat shock protein heat shock protein
n.
Any of a group of cellular proteins that are produced under conditions of heat stress and help to stabilize other cellular proteins exposed to high temperatures.
 technology as a treatment for autoimmune disorders.

The audio portion of the presentation will be webcast live and available subsequently by replay on the Bear Stearns website at http://cc.talkpoint.com/BEAR002/091106a_cy/?entity=antigenics. The replay of the webcast will begin immediately after the live presentation and will be available for seven days. Following the presentation, the audio replay and presentation slides will be available for seven days on the Antigenics website, www.antigenics.com.

Antigenics is a biotechnology company working to develop treatments for cancers, infectious diseases and autoimmune disorders.
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