Bellicum Pharmaceuticals to Participate in Jefferies 6th Annual IO Cell Therapy Summit


HOUSTON, March 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bellicum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLCM), a leader in developing novel, controllable cellular immunotherapies for cancers and orphan inherited blood disorders, today announced participation in the Jefferies 6th Annual IO Cell Therapy Summit taking place in Boston. Bellicum’s President & CEO Rick Fair and Head of Research, Aaron Foster, Ph.D., will provide an overview of the company and its development programs during a fireside chat on April 5, 2019 at 9:10 a.m. EDT.

About Bellicum Pharmaceuticals

Bellicum is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company striving to deliver cures through controllable cell therapies. The company’s next-generation product candidates are differentiated by powerful cell signaling technologies designed to produce more effective CAR-T and allogeneic T cell therapies. Bellicum’s lead GoCAR-T® candidate, BPX-601, is designed to be a more efficacious CAR-T cell product capable of overriding key immune inhibitory mechanisms. Bellicum’s rivo-cel product candidate is an allogeneic polyclonal T cell therapy that has shown promising clinical trial results in reducing leukemia relapse after a stem cell transplant. More information can be found at www.bellicum.com. ​

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