VBL Therapeutics to Present at the 2017 BIO CEO &

TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 06, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VBL Therapeutics (Nasdaq: VBLT ), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of first-in-class treatments for cancer, today announced it will provide a corporate overview at the BIO CEO & Investor Conference, being held on February 13-14, 2017 at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City.

BIO CEO & Investor Conference Presentation Details Date:  Monday, February 13th    Time:  9:30 AM ET    Presentation Room: Duke of Windsor       Webcast:  http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/bio/ceoinves...193433.cfm

About VBL  Vascular Biogenics Ltd., operating as VBL Therapeutics, is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of first-in-class treatments for cancer. The Company’s lead oncology product candidate, ofranergene obadenovec (VB-111), is a first-in-class, targeted anti-cancer gene-therapy agent that is positioned to treat a wide range of solid tumors. It is conveniently administered as an IV infusion once every two months. It has been observed to be well-tolerated in >200 cancer patients and we have observed its efficacy signals in an “all comers” Phase 1 trial as well as in three tumor-specific Phase 2 studies. Ofranergene obadenovec is currently being studied in a Phase 3 pivotal trial for recurrent Glioblastoma, conducted under an FDA Special Protocol Assessment (SPA).

INVESTOR CONTACT: Michael Rice LifeSci Advisors, LLC (646) 597-6979