Cellectar Biosciences to Host Conference Call with Texas Oncology Hematologist M. Yair Levy, M.D. on January 19, 2024 to Discuss Iopofosine I 131 Pivotal Topline Results

Dr. Levy to Provide Perspective on Iopofosine I 131’s Potential in the Community Clinic Treatment Landscape of Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia

FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Jan. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cellectar Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLRB), a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of drugs for the treatment of cancer, today announced it will host a conference call with M. Yair Levy, M.D., director of hematologic malignancies research at Texas Oncology and investigator in the CLOVER WaM pivotal study of iopofosine I 131, on Friday, January 19, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. ET.

Dr. Levy will join the Cellectar management team to discuss his perspective, as a community-based hemotologist, on the positive topline results of iopofosine I 131 in patients with relapsed/refractory Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia, announced on January 8, 2024.

Details for the call are as follows:

About Cellectar Biosciences, Inc.
Cellectar Biosciences is a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of proprietary drugs for the treatment of cancer, independently and through research and development collaborations. The company’s core objective is to leverage its proprietary Phospholipid Drug Conjugate™ (PDC) delivery platform to develop the next-generation of cancer cell-targeting treatments, delivering improved efficacy and better safety as a result of fewer off-target effects.

The company’s product pipeline includes lead asset iopofosine I 131, a small-molecule PDC designed to provide targeted delivery of iodine-131 (radioisotope), proprietary preclinical PDC chemotherapeutic programs and multiple partnered PDC assets.

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This news release contains forward-looking statements. You can identify these statements by our use of words such as "may," "expect," "believe," "anticipate," "intend," "could," "estimate," "continue," "plans," or their negatives or cognates. These statements are only estimates and predictions and are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause actual future experience and results to differ materially from the statements made. These statements are based on our current beliefs and expectations as to such future outcomes including our expectations regarding the WM CLOVER-WaM pivotal trial. Drug discovery and development involve a high degree of risk. Factors that might cause such a material difference include, among others, uncertainties related to the ability to raise additional capital, uncertainties related to the disruptions at our sole source supplier of iopofosine, the ability to attract and retain partners for our technologies, the identification of lead compounds, the successful preclinical development thereof, patient enrollment and the completion of clinical studies, the FDA review process and other government regulation, our ability to maintain orphan drug designation in the United States for iopofosine, the volatile market for priority review vouchers, our pharmaceutical collaborators' ability to successfully develop and commercialize drug candidates, competition from other pharmaceutical companies, product pricing and third-party reimbursement. A complete description of risks and uncertainties related to our business is contained in our periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission including our Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022, and our Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2023. These forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and we disclaim any obligation to update any such forward-looking statements.

Contacts

CELLECTAR MEDIA:
Claire LaCagnina
Bliss Bio Health
315-765-1462
clacagnina@blissbiohealth.com

CELLECTAR INVESTORS:
Chad Kolean
Chief Financial Officer
investors@cellectar.com  

Released January 12, 2024