Noble Capital Markets Initiates Research Coverage on ESSA Pharma Inc. (EPIX)

NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Capital Markets announced today that it has initiated research coverage on ESSA Pharma Inc. (Nasdaq: EPIX). The report was issued by Noble's Head of Biotechnology Research, Kumar Raja, PhD.

ESSA Pharmaceuticals is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for castration resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). Its lead compound EPI-506, is a small molecule oral drug that selectively blocks the amino-terminal domain of the androgen receptor, thereby has potential to overcome some of the known androgen receptor dependent resistance mechanisms of CRPC. EPI-506 is in Phase 1/2 trial for the treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer and based on it differentiated mechanism of action could potentially lead to increased progression-free and overall survival compared to the drugs approved for treatment of CRPC.  The full report and disclosures can be accessed by clicking here.

For further information please contact Steve Rashkin at 561-994-5738 or srashkin@noblecapitalmarkets.com

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