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Celsion Corporation to Hold First Quarter 2013 Financial Results Conference Call on Thursday, May 9, 2013

LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Celsion Corporation CLSN +7.66% , a leading oncology drug development company, today announced that it would hold a conference call to discuss first quarter 2013 results at 11:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, May 9, 2013. To participate in the call, interested parties may dial 1-888-329-8862 (Toll-Free/North America) or 1-719-325-2376 (International/Toll) and ask for The Celsion Corporation First Quarter 2013 Financial Results Conference Call to register ten minutes before the call is scheduled to begin. The call will also be broadcast live on the internet at http://www.celsion.com.

The call will be archived for replay on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. EDT and will remain available until Thursday, May 23, 2013. The replay can be accessed at 1-877-870-5176 (Toll-Free/North America) or 1-858-384-5517 (International/Toll) using Conference ID: 2227568. An audio replay of the call will also be available on the Company's website, http://www.celsion.com, for 30 days after 2:00 p.m. EDT on Thursday, May 9, 2013.

About Celsion Corporation

Celsion is a leading oncology company dedicated to the development and commercialization of innovative cancer drugs, including tumor-targeting treatments using focused heat energy in combination with heat-activated liposomal drug technology. Celsion has research, license, or commercialization agreements with leading institutions such as the National Institutes of Health, Duke University Medical Center, University of Hong Kong, the University of Pisa, the UCLA Department of Medicine, the Kyungpook National University Hospital, the Beijing Cancer Hospital and the University of Oxford. For more information on Celsion, visit our website: http://www.celsion.com.

Celsion wishes to inform readers that forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Readers are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties including, without limitation, unforeseen changes in the course of research and development activities and in clinical trials; the significant expense, time, and risk of failure of conducting clinical trials; possible acquisitions of other technologies, assets or businesses; possible actions by customers, suppliers, competitors, regulatory authorities; and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Celsion assumes no obligation to update or supplement forward-looking statements that become untrue because of subsequent events, new information or otherwise.

Investor Contact

Jeffrey W. Church Sr. Vice President - Corporate Strategy & Investor Relations 609-482-2455 jchurch@celsion.com

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