PHILADELPHIA and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (Nasdaq: BCTX, BCTXW) (TSX: BCT) (“BriaCell” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops novel immunotherapies to transform cancer care, is pleased to announce that BriaCell will be presenting at the following two upcoming scientific conferences.

The 2023 SITC 38th Annual Meeting will be taking place November 3-5, 2023 at San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA.

Abstract Title: Development and Mechanism of Action of a Novel Cellular Immunotherapeutic Platform for the Treatment of Cancer
Abstract Number: 419
Session Date and Time: Friday November 3, 2023 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The 2023 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium® will be taking place December 5-9, 2023 at Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, TX.

Poster 1:
Abstract Title: CD8+ Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes Turn a Cold Tumor Hot in Metastatic Breast Cancer
Submission ID: 1577766
Presentation ID: PO1-20-12
Spotlight Session: Poster Session 1
Session Date and Time: Wednesday December 6, 2023 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Poster 2:
Abstract Title: Analysis of Antibody Response to SV-BR-1-GM Therapeutic Vaccine in Breast Cancer Patients Using Human Protein Microarrays: Potential Correlations with Therapy Response
Submission ID: 1578637
Presentation ID: PO2-13-06
Spotlight Session: Poster Session 2
Session Date and Time: Wednesday December 6, 2023 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Poster 3:
Abstract Title: Randomized Phase 2 of Bria-IMT™, an Allogenic Human Cell Line with Antigen Presenting Activity, in Heavily Pretreated Metastatic Breast Cancer
Submission ID: 1580375
Presentation ID: PO3-05-12
Spotlight Session: Poster Session 3
Session Date and Time: Thursday December 7, 2023 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Following the presentation, copies of the posters will be posted on https://briacell.com/scientific-publications/.

About BriaCell Therapeutics Corp.

BriaCell is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops novel immunotherapies to transform cancer care. More information is available at https://briacell.com/.

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