BSD Medical Reports Inducement Grant Under NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

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SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

BSD Medical Corporation BSDM (the “Company” or “BSD”), a leading provider of medical systems that treat cancer and benign diseases using heat therapy, announced today that in connection with Mr. Carnell's appointment, the Company and Mr. Carnell have agreed on an employment offer that provides in part that Mr. Carnell will be issued an inducement equity award outside the Company's Stock Incentive Plan in accordance with the NASDAQ inducement grant exception found in NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

On November 10, 2014, the Company granted Mr. Carnell a non-statutory stock option to purchase 1,400,000 shares of the Company's common stock. The grant was made as a component of Mr. Carnell's employment compensation. The inducement grant was approved and recommended by the Company's Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors, and was made as an inducement material to Mr. Carnell's acceptance of employment with the Company.

The stock option granted to Mr. Carnell has an exercise price of $0.46 per share, equal to the closing price of the Company's common stock on November 10, 2014. The stock option has a ten year term and vests in three equal installments beginning with the first anniversary date on November 10, 2015.

About BSD Medical Corporation

BSD Medical Corporation develops, manufactures, markets and services systems to treat cancer and benign diseases using heat therapy delivered using focused microwave energy and radiofrequency (RF). BSD's product lines include ablation and hyperthermia treatment systems. BSD's microwave ablation system has been developed as a stand-alone therapy to ablate and destroy soft tissue. The Company has developed extensive intellectual property, multiple products in the market, and well established distribution in the United States, Europe and Asia. BSD's hyperthermia cancer treatment systems, which have been in use for several years in the United States, Europe and Asia, are used to treat certain tumors with heat (hyperthermia) while increasing the effectiveness of other therapies such as radiation therapy. Certain of the Company's products have received regulatory approvals in the United States, Europe and China. For further information visit BSD Medical's website at www.BSDMedical.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

Statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts, including statements relating to our 2015 plans, are forward-looking statements, as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the market demand for our MicroThermX® products and the regulatory requirements we face. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which such statements are made, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update such statements to reflect events or circumstances arising after such date, except as required by law.

For BSD Medical Corporation
Tricia Ross, 310-622-8226
investor@bsdmc.com

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