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Acusphere to Present at the Cowen and Company 28th Annual Health Care Conference
WATERTOWN, Mass.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Acusphere, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACUS) announced today that it is scheduled to present at the Cowen and Company 28th Annual Health Care conference on Tuesday, March 18, 2007 at 4:40 p.m. Eastern Time. The conference is being held at The Boston Marriott Copley Place in Boston, MA. Presenting for the Company will be Sherri C. Oberg, President and Chief Executive Officer.
A webcast of the Company's presentation will be available both live and on a recorded basis via a link provided at the company's website, www.acusphere.com, on the Investor Relations page.
About Acusphere, Inc.
Acusphere (NASDAQ: ACUS) is a specialty pharmaceutical company that develops new drugs and improved formulations of existing drugs using its proprietary microsphere technology. We are focused on developing proprietary drugs that can offer significant benefits such as improved safety and efficacy, increased patient compliance, greater ease of use, expanded indications or reduced cost. Our lead product candidate, Imagify(TM) (Perflubutane Polymer Microspheres) for Injectable Suspension, is a cardiovascular drug for the detection of coronary artery disease, the leading cause of death in the United States. We are currently working towards submitting an NDA (New Drug Application) for Imagify. Imagify is designed to enable ultrasound to compete more effectively with nuclear stress testing, the leading procedure for detecting coronary artery disease. It is estimated that more than 10 million procedures are done each year in the U.S. to detect coronary artery disease, the leading cause of death in the United States. The Company estimates that the potential annual U.S. market opportunity for Imagify exceeds $2 billion. Imagify and the Company's other product candidates were created using proprietary technology that enables Acusphere to control the porosity and size of nanoparticles and microspheres in a versatile manner that allows them to be customized to address the delivery needs of a variety of drugs. For more information about Acusphere visit the Company's web site at www.acusphere.com. "Acusphere" and "Imagify" are trademarks of Acusphere, Inc.
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