MannKind to Present at the Lazard Capital Markets 7th Annual Healthcare Conference
VALENCIA, Calif., Nov 09, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- MannKind Corporation (Nasdaq: MNKD), focused on discovering, developing and commercializing treatments for diabetes and cancer, announced today that it will present at the Lazard Capital Markets 7th Annual Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at 9:55 AM (EST) at the St. Regis Hotel in New York.
Interested parties can access a link to the live webcast of the presentations from the News & Media section of the Company's website at www.mannkindcorp.com.
About MannKind Corporation
MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ:MNKD) focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of therapeutic products for patients with diseases such as diabetes and cancer. Its diabetes pipeline includes AFREZZA® and MKC253. MKC253 is currently in phase 1 clinical trials. In March 2009, MannKind submitted an NDA to the FDA requesting approval of AFREZZA for the treatment of adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes for the control of hyperglycemia. In March 2010, MannKind received a Complete Response letter to this NDA from the FDA, requesting additional information. In July 2010, the FDA accepted MannKind's reply to the Complete Response letter and set a PDUFA action date of December 29, 2010. Other products in MannKind's pipeline include the cancer immunotherapy products MKC1106-PP and MKC1106-MT, which have completed phase 1 clinical trials. MannKind maintains a website at www.mannkindcorp.com to which MannKind regularly posts copies of its press releases as well as additional information about MannKind. Interested persons can subscribe on the MannKind website to e-mail alerts that are sent automatically when MannKind issues press releases, files its reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission or posts certain other information to the website.
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MannKind Corporation
Matthew J. Pfeffer
Corporate Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
661-775-5300
mpfeffer@mannkindcorp.com