Tokai Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Oppenheimer 26th Annual Healthcare Conference

BOSTON--()--Tokai Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:TKAI), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative therapies for prostate cancer and other hormonally driven diseases, today announced that Jodie Morrison, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Oppenheimer 26th Annual Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at 9:10am ET, at The Westin Grand Central in New York City.

A live webcast of the presentation can be accessed under the “Calendar of Events” page within the Investors & Media section of the company’s website at www.tokaipharma.com. A replay of the webcast will be archived on the Tokai website for 90 days following the date of the presentation.

About Tokai Pharmaceuticals

Tokai Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative therapies for prostate cancer and other hormonally driven diseases. The company’s lead drug candidate, galeterone, is a highly selective, multi-targeted oral small molecule being developed for the treatment of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. The company’s ARDA drug discovery program is focused on the identification and evaluation of compounds that are designed to disrupt androgen receptor signaling through enhanced androgen receptor degradation and are targeted to patients with androgen receptor signaling diseases, including prostate cancer. For more information on the company and galeterone, please visit www.tokaipharma.com.

Forward-looking Statements

Any statements in this press release about our future expectations, plans and prospects, including statements about our strategy, future operations, intellectual property, and other statements containing the words “believes,” “anticipates,” “plans,” “expects,” and similar expressions, constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including: whether our cash resources will be sufficient to fund our continuing operations for the period anticipated; whether data from early clinical trials of galeterone will be indicative of the data that will be obtained from future clinical trials; whether galeterone will advance through the clinical trial process on the anticipated timeline; whether a companion diagnostic based on an AR-V7 clinical trial assay can be developed successfully and on a timely basis; whether the results of ARMOR3-SV will warrant submission for regulatory approval of galeterone and whether such submission will receive approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration or equivalent foreign regulatory agencies; whether, if galeterone obtains such approval, it will be successfully distributed and marketed; and other factors discussed in the “Risk Factors” section of our quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the three months ended September 30, 2015. Any forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date hereof and not of any future date, and we expressly disclaim any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Contacts

Investors:
Tokai Pharmaceuticals
Lee Kalowski, 617-225-4305
Chief Financial Officer
or
Argot Partners
David Pitts, 212-600-1902
david@argotpartners.com
or
Maeve Conneighton, 212-600-1902
maeve@argotpartners.com
or
Media:
Ten Bridge Communications, Inc.
Dan Quinn, 781-475-7974
dan@tenbridgecommunications.com

Contacts

Investors:
Tokai Pharmaceuticals
Lee Kalowski, 617-225-4305
Chief Financial Officer
or
Argot Partners
David Pitts, 212-600-1902
david@argotpartners.com
or
Maeve Conneighton, 212-600-1902
maeve@argotpartners.com
or
Media:
Ten Bridge Communications, Inc.
Dan Quinn, 781-475-7974
dan@tenbridgecommunications.com