On March 2, 2017 Geron Corporation (Nasdaq:GERN) reported an abstract submitted by Janssen Research & Development, LLC describing non-clinical data on imetelstat has been accepted for presentation as a poster at the 2017 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) (Free AACR Whitepaper) Annual Meeting to be held in Washington, D.C. from April 1-5, 2017 (Press release, Geron, MAR 2, 2017, View Source;p=RssLanding&cat=news&id=2250980 [SID1234517934]). The abstract is available on the AACR (Free AACR Whitepaper) website at www.aacr.org.

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Abstract Title: Telomerase inhibitor imetelstat in combination with the BCL-2 inhibitor venetoclax enhances apoptosis in vitro and increases survival in vivo in acute myeloid leukemia (Abstract #1101)

AACR Session Title: Combination Therapy 1
Session Date: Monday, April 3, 2017
Session Time: 8:00 a.m. ET – 12:00 p.m. ET
In accordance with AACR (Free AACR Whitepaper) policies, abstracts submitted to the AACR (Free AACR Whitepaper) Annual Meeting are embargoed from the time of submission. To be eligible for presentation at the AACR (Free AACR Whitepaper) Annual Meeting, information contained in the abstract, as well as additional data and information to be presented at the Annual Meeting, may not be made public before the abstract has been presented in connection with the AACR (Free AACR Whitepaper) Annual Meeting.