Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) to Present at Three Upcoming Investor Conferences

Mon Oct 13, 1:30 AM

SEATTLE, Oct. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) (Nasdaq and MTA: CTIC) has been selected to present at three upcoming investor conferences. The conferences include the 7th Annual BIO Investor Forum in San Francisco in October, the 19th Annual Oppenheimer & Co. Healthcare Conference, and the 9th Annual Acumen BioFin Rodman & Renshaw Healthcare Conference in November, both in New York City.

The presentations will be webcast live with slides, and available for replay after the presentation at http://www.celltherapeutics.com.

                              BIO Investor Forum
                 CTI Presentation: Thursday, October 30, 2008
                      8:00 AM PT/11:00 AM ET/4:00 PM CET
                    Room TBA, Palace Hotel, San Francisco

                   Oppenheimer & Co. Healthcare Conference
                  CTI Presentation: Monday, November 3, 2008
                      8:00 AM ET/2:00 PM CET/5:00 AM PT
               Astor Room, Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City

             Acumen BioFin Rodman & Renshaw Healthcare Conference
                 CTI Presentation: Tuesday, November 11, 2008
                     10:45 AM EST/4:45 PM CET/7:45 AM PST
               Kennedy I, New York Palace Hotel, New York City

     Media Contact:                               Investors Contact:
     Cell Therapeutics, Inc.                      Cell Therapeutics, Inc.
     Dan Eramian                                  Ed Bell
     T: 206.272.4343                              T: 206.272.4345
     F: 206.272.4434                              Lindsey Jesch Logan
     E: media@ctiseattle.com                      T: 206.272.4347
     http://www.celltherapeutics.com/press_room   F: 206.272.4434
     http://www.celltherapeutics.com/investors    E: invest@ctiseattle.com

SOURCE Cell Therapeutics, Inc.