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October 30, 2006
Advaxis to Present at Rodman & Renshaw 8th Annual Healthcare Conference on November 8, 2006
North Brunswick, NJ � December 18, 2006 -- Advaxis, Inc. (OTCBB: ADXS) will participate at Rodman & Renshaw’s 8th Annual Healthcare Conference taking place November 6 - 8, 2006, at the New York Palace in New York City. Roni Appel, President & CEO, will give Advaxis' presentation on Wednesday, November 8 at 3:50 PM in the Kennedy I Room. Additional information regarding the conference can be found at www.rodmanandrenshaw.com/Conferences.asp?CID=conf19.
About Advaxis
Based in North Brunswick, New Jersey, Advaxis is developing proprietary Listeria cancer vaccines based on technology developed by Dr. Yvonne Paterson, professor of microbiology at the University of Pennsylvania, and chairperson of Advaxis' Scientific Advisory Board. Advaxis' is developing therapeutic cancer vaccines that enhance the immune system's cancer-fighting abilities through its proprietary Listeria monocytogenes based system, which utilizes two immunological mechanisms (Innate and Classical Immunity) to develop safer and more effective Listeria based cancer vaccines. Advaxis is the exclusive licensee of a patented broadly enabling Listeria platform technology that can elicit effective anti-tumor responses. Advaxis' lead Listeria vaccine candidate, Lovaxin C, targets cervical and head and neck cancers. Further Listeria vaccines in development target breast, ovarian and lung cancers. Advaxis has entered a Phase I/II clinical trial. The Listeria platform will also have applications in the fields of infectious disease and autoimmune disorders.
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Company Contact:
Advaxis, Inc.
Roni Appel, 201-750-2347
Investor Relations/Public Relations Contact:
Investor Relations Group:
Antima "Taz" Sadhukhan
212-825-3210
Media Contact:
Janet Vasquez, Public Relations
212-825-3210