FluoroPharma Medical Announces Presentation of Data From Phase II Clinical Trial of
May 29 2014 - 8:33AM
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FluoroPharma Medical Announces Presentation of Data From Phase II
Clinical Trial of 18F FCPHA (CardioPET) at the Society of Nuclear
Medicine and Molecular Imaging Annual Meeting, June 7-14, in St.
Louis, MO
MONTCLAIR, NJ--(Marketwired
- May 29, 2014) - FluoroPharma Medical, Inc.
(OTCQB: FPMI), a company
specializing in the development of novel diagnostic imaging
products that utilize positron emission tomography (PET) technology
for the detection and assessment of disease before clinical
manifestation, today announced that data and analysis from a
feasibility study on the quantification of myocardial perfusion in
humans by PET/CT utilizing the fatty acid analogue 18F-FCPHA will
be presented by the principal investigator, Olivier Gheysens,
MD, PhD, at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular
Imaging Annual Meeting.
The study was conducted at the University Hospital Leuven,
Belgium. Collaborators on this study include Olivier Gheysens, MD,
PhD, Andrey Postnov, PhD, Johan Nuyts, PhD, Koen Van Laere,
MD, PhD, DrSc (Department of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular
Imaging, University Hospital Leuven, Belgium), Stefan
Janssens, MD, PhD (Department of Cardiology, University
Hospital Leuven, Belgium) and Manuel Cerqueira, MD
(Department of Nuclear Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
USA.)
About FluoroPharma Medical
FluoroPharma is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the
discovery and development of proprietary PET imaging products to
evaluate cardiac disease at the cellular and molecular levels. The
company has licensed technology from the Massachusetts General
Hospital in Boston.
The company's goal is to enable personalized medicine through
precision diagnostics that will help the medical community diagnose
disease more accurately at the earliest stages, leading to more
effective treatment, management and better patient outcomes.
FluoroPharma's initial focus is the development of breakthrough
PET imaging agents and is advancing two products in clinical trials
for assessment of acute and chronic forms of coronary artery
disease. These first in class agents have been designed to rapidly
target myocardial cells. Other products in development include
agents for detection of inflamed atherosclerotic plaque in
peripheral arteries, agents with the potential to image brain
tissue affected by Alzheimer's disease and agents that could
potentially be used for imaging specific cancers.
In addition to the United States, Europe and China, patents
related to FluoroPharma's portfolio of imaging compounds have been
issued in Japan, Canada, Australia, Finland, Portugal, Ireland and
Mexico.
For more information on the company, please visit:
www.fluoropharma.com
Forward-Looking Statements
Except for historical information contained herein, the
statements in this release are forward-looking. Forward-looking
statements are inherently unreliable and actual results may differ
materially. Examples of forward-looking statements in this news
release include statements regarding FluoroPharma's research and
development activities and anticipated operating results. Factors
which could cause actual results to differ materially from these
forward-looking statements include such factors as significant
fluctuations in expenses associated with clinical trials, failure
to secure additional financing, the inability to complete
regulatory filings with the Food and Drug Administration, the
introduction of competing products, or management's ability to
attract and maintain qualified personnel necessary for the
development and commercialization of its planned products, and
other information that may be detailed from time to time in
FluoroPharma's filings with the United States Securities and
Exchange Commission. FluoroPharma undertakes no obligation to
publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether
as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
CONTACT: Media: Carol Perlman FluoroPharma Medical, Inc.
cperlman@fluoropharma.com Phone: 917-592-9260 Investor:
Richard Moyer Cameron Associates, Inc. richard@cameronassoc.com
Phone: (212) 554-5466The Del Mar Consulting Group, Inc. Robert B.
PragPresident 858-361-1786 bprag@delmarconsulting.com
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