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By David Bautz, PhD NASDAQ:EPIX READ THE FULL EPIX RESEARCH REPORT Additional Preclinical Data Presented on EPI-7386 On February 13, 2020, ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ:EPIX) announced additional preclinical data was presented at the 2020 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Genitourinary Cancers Symposium (the poster can be found here ) for its lead clinical candidate EPI-7386, which is part

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ESSA Pharma Inc. ("ESSA", or the "Company") (NASDAQ: EPIX, TSX-V: EPI), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies for the treatment of prostate cancer, today provided a corporate update and reported financial results for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2019. All references to "$" in this release refer to United States dollars, unless otherwise indicated.

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ESSA Pharma Inc. (Nasdaq: EPIX; TSX-V: EPI; ) ("ESSA" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies for the treatment of prostate cancer announced the Company will be presenting at the Jefferies Virtual Healthcare Conference on Thursday June 4, 2020 at 3:30pm Eastern.

VANCOUVER and HOUSTON , April 30, 2020 /CNW/ - ESSA Pharma Inc. ("ESSA", or the "Company") (Nasdaq: EPIX, TSX-V: EPI), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies for the treatment of prostate cancer, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") has notified the Company that it may proceed with its proposed clinical investigation of EPI-7386 for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer ("mCRPC"). ESSA previously announced on March 30 th, 2020 that it had filed an Investigational New Drug ("IND") application for EPI-7386 with the FDA.

ESSA Pharma Provides Corporate Update and Reports Financial Results for Fiscal First Quarter Ended December 31, 2019

By David Bautz, PhD NASDAQ:EPIX READ THE FULL EPIX RESEARCH REPORT IND for EPI-7386 Filed On March 31, 2020, ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ:EPIX) announced that it submitted an Investigation New Drug (IND) application for EPI-7386, the company’s lead clinical candidate. The company is planning to conduct a Phase 1 clinical trial of EPI-7386 in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate

ESSA Pharma Inc. (Nasdaq: EPIX; TSX-V: EPI), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies for the treatment of prostate cancer, today presented new preclinical data on ESSA's clinical candidate, EPI-7386, at the 2020 Virtual American Urological Association ("AUA") Annual Meeting.

By David Bautz, PhD NASDAQ:EPIX READ THE FULL EPIX RESEARCH REPORT Business Update New Preclinical Data Presented at AUA 2020 On May 15, 2020, ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ:EPIX) announced new preclinical data was presented at the 2020 American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting (the poster can be accessed here ) for its lead clinical candidate EPI-7386, which is part of a novel class of

VANCOUVER and HOUSTON , March 31, 2020 /CNW/ - ESSA Pharma Inc. ("ESSA", or the "Company") (NASDAQ: EPIX, TSX-V: EPI), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies for the treatment of prostate cancer, today announced that it has submitted an Investigational New Drug (IND) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to evaluate its lead clinical candidate, EPI-7386, in a Phase 1 clinical study for the treatment of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). The Company also provided a business update as the COVID-19 situation rapidly evolves.

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ESSA Pharma Inc. ("ESSA" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: EPIX, TSX-V: EPI), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies for the treatment of prostate cancer, is pleased to announce the results of the votes on matters considered at its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on February 27, 2020 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (the "Meeting").

By David Bautz, PhD NASDAQ:EPIX READ THE FULL EPIX RESEARCH REPORT Business Update IND Cleared to Start Phase 1 Clinical Trial of EPI-7386 On March 31, 2020, ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ:EPIX) announced that the company filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the US FDA and on April 30, 2020, the company received clearance from the FDA to initiate a Phase 1 clinical trial of EPI-7386

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ESSA Pharma Provides Corporate Update and Reports Financial Results for Fiscal Second Quarter Ended March 31, 2020

ESSA Pharma Inc. ("ESSA", or the "Company") (Nasdaq: EPIX, TSX-V: EPI), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies for the treatment of prostate cancer, today announced that it has entered into an Open Market Sale AgreementSM (the "ATM Sales Agreement") with Jefferies LLC, effective as of April 13, 2020. Under the ATM Sales Agreement, ESSA may sell its common shares in the capital of the Company from time to time for up to US$35.0 million in aggregate sales proceeds in "at-the-market" transactions. No offers or sales of common shares will be made in Canada, to anyone known by Jefferies, LLC to be a resident of Canada or on or through the facilities of the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV") or other trading markets in Canada.

By David Bautz, PhD NASDAQ:EPIX READ THE FULL EPIX RESEARCH REPORT Business Update ESSA Pharma Inc. (EPIX) is a biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for prostate cancer that is no longer responding to current therapies. The company is developing a series of compounds (‘anitens’) that disrupt the androgen receptor (AR) signaling pathway through a unique mechanism of action that targets

ESSA Pharma Announces Multiple Abstracts Accepted for Presentation at Upcoming Medical and Scientific Symposia