ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals To Present At The Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference On September 10

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE MKT: ANX) today announced that the Company's Chief Executive Officer, Brian M. Culley, will present at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference on Monday, September 10, 2012 at 2:25 p.m. Eastern time, in the Starlight Center Salon at The Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York City.

Interested parties can access a live audio webcast and slide presentation on the ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals web site at http://www.adventrx.com/. An archived presentation will be available on the web site for 30 days.

About ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals
ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company developing proprietary product candidates to treat various diseases and conditions. The Company's lead product candidate, ANX-188, has potential to reduce ischemic tissue injury and end-organ damage by restoring microvascular function which is compromised in a wide range of serious and life-threatening diseases and conditions.  The Company initially is developing ANX-188 as a treatment for complications arising from sickle cell disease. More information can be found on the Company's web site at http://www.adventrx.com/.

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