Immunomedics Announces Oral Presentation of Sacituzumab Govitecan in Hormone Receptor-Positive (HR+) Metastatic Breast Cancer (mBC) at 2018 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting

MORRIS PLAINS, N.J., April 25, 2018 -- Immunomedics, Inc., (NASDAQ:IMMU) (“Immunomedics” or the “Company”), a leader in the field of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), today announced that its abstract on Phase 2 results of sacituzumab govitecan in patients with HR+, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) metastatic breast cancer (mBC) has been selected for oral presentation at the 2018 ASCO Annual Meeting, scheduled for June 1-5, 2018 at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois.

“We are very excited about the opportunity to present our new data for sacituzumab govitecan in treatment-refractory HR+ metastatic breast cancer, a patient population with the distinct need for better treatment options,” stated Robert Iannone, M.D., M.S.C.E, Head of Research & Development and Chief Medical Officer. “Breast cancer is an area of key strategic focus for Immunomedics, as reflected by the implementation of our respective development plans. We are planning for our first breast cancer indication in patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer for which we will submit a Biologics License Application to the Food and Drug Administration by the end of May 2018 for accelerated approval in the third-line setting.”

Details of the oral presentation at ASCO are:

Sunday, June 3, 2018

• Efficacy of sacituzumab govitecan (anti-Trop-2-SN-38 antibody-drug conjugate) for treatment-refractory hormone receptor-positive (HR+)/HER2- metastatic breast cancer (mBC) (Bardia, et al.)
  Session Title: Breast Cancer – Metastatic
  Abstract # 1004
  9:12 a.m. - 9:24 a.m. (Central Time)
  Hall D2

Investor Event
On June 3, 2018, Immunomedics will host an investor event at 5:00 p.m. Central Time at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, IL. For additional information and/or to RSVP for the event, please contact Dr. Chau Cheng at [email protected]. The investor event will be webcast via the Investors page on the Company’s website at https://immunomedics.com/investors/.

About Immunomedics
Immunomedics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing monoclonal antibody-based products for the targeted treatment of cancer and other serious diseases. Immunomedics’ corporate objective is to become a fully-integrated biopharmaceutical company and a leader in the field of antibody-drug conjugates. To that end, Immunomedics’ immediate priority is to commercialize its most advanced product candidate, sacituzumab govitecan (IMMU-132), beginning in the U.S., with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer as the first indication. For additional information on the Company, please visit its website at https://immunomedics.com/. The information on its website does not, however, form a part of this press release.

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For More Information:
Dr. Chau Cheng
Senior Director, Investor Relations & Corporate Secretary
(973) 605-8200, extension 123
[email protected]