Adgero Biopharmaceuticals to Present at Biotech Showcase 2017

PRINCETON, NJ--(Marketwired - January 05, 2017) - Adgero Biopharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. ("Adgero" or the "Company"), a privately-held biopharmaceutical company leveraging its late stage photodynamic therapy ("PDT") platform for the treatment of serious oncology indications, announced today that Frank Pilkiewicz, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Adgero, will present at the 9^th Annual Biotech Showcasetm conference on Monday, January 9, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. PST in San Francisco, CA.

During his presentation, Dr. Pilkiewicz will provide an overview of Adgero's lead product candidate, REM-001 Therapy, which has been previously studied in four Phase 2/3 clinical studies in patients with cutaneous metastatic breast cancer ("CMBC"), the majority of whom have failed radiation therapy. Adgero is also currently evaluating Phase 1/2 data of REM-001 Therapy for the treatment of recurrent basal cell carcinoma, particularly in patients with basal cell nevus syndrome ("BCNS"). Dr. Pilkiewicz will discuss Adgero's clinical and regulatory strategy to advance both of these clinical programs in 2017.

A live webcast of the presentation will be available on the Company's website at www.AdgeroBiopharm.com. The webcast replay will be available approximately two hours after the presentation ends and will be accessible for 90 days.

About Adgero
Adgero Biopharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. is a privately-held biopharmaceutical company focused on building a pipeline by advancing its proprietary late stage photodynamic therapy ("PDT") platform with broad utility for the treatment of serious oncology indications. Its lead product candidate, REM-001 Therapy, has been previously studied in four Phase 2/3 clinical studies in patients with cutaneous metastatic breast cancer ("CMBC"), the majority of whom have failed radiation therapy. Use of Adgero's existing data or the completion of a Phase 3 trial in individuals with CMBC could lead to approval of REM-001 Therapy.

For more information, please visit www.AdgeroBiopharm.com.

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