Celator Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: CPXX) to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell


ADVISORY, Sept. 16, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

Celator Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq:CPXX), a pharmaceutical company developing new and more effective therapies to treat cancer, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square.

The Celator team, led by CEO, Mr. Scott Jackson, will ring the Closing Bell to celebrate the Company's achievements since it started trading on The NASDAQ Stock Market last November.

Where:

NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:

Wednesday, September 17, 2014 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET  

Contact:
Beth DelGiacco
(212) 362-1200
Beth@sternir.com

NASDAQ MarketSite:
Christine Barna
(646) 441-5310
Christine.Barna@nasdaqomx.com

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Webcast:

A webcast of the NASDAQ Closing Bell will be available at: https://new.livestream.com/nasdaq/live or http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx.

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About Celator Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq:CPXX):

Celator Pharmaceuticals, Inc., with locations in Ewing, N.J., and Vancouver, B.C., is a pharmaceutical company developing new and more effective therapies to treat cancer. CombiPlex®, the company's proprietary drug ratio technology platform, represents a novel approach that identifies molar ratios of drugs that will deliver a synergistic benefit, and locks the desired ratio in a nano-scale drug delivery vehicle that maintains the ratio in patients with the goal of improving clinical outcomes. The company pipeline includes lead product, CPX-351 (a liposomal formulation of cytarabine:daunorubicin) for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia; CPX-1 (a liposomal formulation of irinotecan:floxuridine) for the treatment of colorectal cancer; a preclinical stage product candidate; CPX-8 (a hydrophobic docetaxel prodrug nanoparticle formulation) being studied by the National Cancer Institute's Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory; and a program exploring novel combinations of existing drugs, including targeted therapies.

For more information, please visit the company's website at www.celatorpharma.com. Information on ongoing trials is available at www.clinicaltrials.gov.

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