Geron to Announce Third Quarter 2018 Financial Results on November 1, 2018

MENLO PARK, Calif., Oct. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Geron Corporation GERN today announced that it will release its third quarter 2018 financial results after the market closes on Thursday, November 1, 2018. The financial press release will be available on the Company's website at www.geron.com/investors. Geron will host a conference call to discuss the third quarter results and recent events at 4:30 p.m. ET the same day.

Participants may access the conference call live via telephone by dialing domestically +1 (877) 303-9139 or internationally +1 (760) 536-5195. The passcode is 7133129. Participants are advised to dial in at least 10 minutes prior to minimize any delay in joining the call. A live, listen-only webcast will also be available on the Company's website at www.geron.com/investors/events. If you are unable to listen to the live call, an archived webcast will be available on the Company's website for 30 days.

About Geron

Geron is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and potential commercialization of a first-in-class telomerase inhibitor, imetelstat, in hematologic myeloid malignancies. For more information about Geron, visit www.geron.com.

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