BCT BriaCell Therapeutics Corp

BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (Nasdaq: BCTX, BCTXW) (TSX: BCT) (“BriaCell” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology  company that develops novel immunotherapies to transform cancer care, provides an update to the previously announced investigation of alleged illegal trading activity of its publicly traded securities. 

Upon external forensic analysis of data from various industry sources consistently demonstrating significant settlement share imbalances, and after discussions with 12 individual prime brokers for clarification of these imbalances, the Company has filed formal complaints with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO).

The Company will continue to work with regulatory authorities to combat illegal manipulative trading activities and will provide further updates on this investigation as they become available. 

About BriaCell Therapeutics Corp.

BriaCell is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops novel immunotherapies to transform cancer care. More information is available at https://briacell.com/.

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Contact Information

Company Contact:William V. Williams, MDPresident & CEO1-888-485-6340info@briacell.com 

Media Relations:Jules AbrahamCORE IRjulesa@coreir.com

Investor Relations Contact:CORE IRinvestors@briacell.com