SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Anixa Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANIX), a biotechnology company focused on harnessing the body's immune system in the fight against cancer, today announced that its chief executive officer, Dr. Amit Kumar, will present at the Biotech Showcase 2020 conference being held January 13-15, 2020 at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square in San Francisco, California.

During the presentation, Dr. Kumar will highlight recent corporate and commercial achievements, including the U.S. launch of Anixa's Cchek™ Prostate Cancer Confirmation (Cchek™ PCC) test, as well as anticipated milestones for its CAR-T based ovarian cancer therapeutic and breast cancer vaccine programs.

Details of the presentation are as follows:

Anixa will also host one-on-one meetings with investors and industry stakeholders during the event. Please contact Miriam Miller at Tiberend Strategic Advisors for availability or to follow-up after the conference.

Biotech Showcase is one of the industry's largest annual healthcare investor and partnering conferences, bringing together biopharmaceutical and life sciences company executives, investors, sector analysts, bankers and industry stakeholders. More than 400 presentations from mid-, small- and micro-cap public and private companies are expected to present at the event. Qualified investors and buy- and sell-side analysts are invited to request a complimentary registration to attend Biotech Showcase and its sister event, Digital Medicine & Medtech Showcase. For more information click here.

About Anixa Biosciences, Inc.
Anixa is a publicly-traded biotechnology company focused on harnessing the body's immune system in the fight against cancer. Anixa's therapeutic portfolio includes a cancer vaccine technology focused on the immunization against α-Lactalbumin to prevent triple negative breast cancer (TNBC), as well as a cancer immunotherapy program which uses a novel type of CAR-T, known as chimeric endocrine receptor T-cell (CER-T) technology. The company's diagnostic portfolio consists of Cchek™, a liquid biopsy technology for early detection of solid tumors based on the body's immune response to the presence of a malignancy. Anixa continually examines emerging technologies in complementary fields for further development and commercialization. Additional information is available at www.anixa.com.

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Anixa contact:
Mike Catelani
mcatelani@anixa.com 
408-708-9808

Tiberend Strategic Advisors, Inc.

Miriam Miller (Investors)
mmiller@tiberend.com 
212-375-2694

Johanna Bennett (Media)
jbennett@tiberend.com 
212-375-2686

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