Press Releases June 1, 2026 04:01 PM

Cardiff Oncology to Participate in the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference

Cardiff Oncology to Present at Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference Highlighting PLK1 Inhibition Cancer Therapies

By Sofia Navarro CRDF

Cardiff Oncology, a clinical-stage biotech company focused on developing cancer treatments through PLK1 inhibition, announced management's upcoming presentation and investor meetings at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference. The company’s lead drug, onvansertib, is being evaluated in Phase 2 trials for RAS-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer and other cancers.

Cardiff Oncology to Participate in the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference
CRDF

Key Points

  • Cardiff Oncology will participate in the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference with a fireside chat presentation and investor meetings.
  • The company’s lead asset, onvansertib, targets PLK1 and is in Phase 2 trials addressing high unmet needs in RAS-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer.
  • Onvansertib shows potential across multiple PLK1-driven cancers, aiming to overcome treatment resistance and improve patient outcomes.
  • Impacted sectors include biotechnology, oncology drug development, and healthcare investment markets.

SAN DIEGO, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cardiff Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRDF), a clinical-stage biotechnology company leveraging PLK1 inhibition to develop novel therapies across a range of cancers, today announced that company management will present and participate in 1x1 investor meetings at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference on June 2-4, 2026.

Details of the presentation can be found below.  

Format: Fireside Chat
Presenter: Mani Mohindru, PhD (President and CEO)   
Date: 06/04/2026  
Time: 10:30 -11:00 AM ET  
  
Interested parties can register for and access the live webcast for the conference by visiting the “Events” section of the Cardiff Oncology website. The webcast replay will be available after the conclusion of the presentation.  

About Cardiff Oncology, Inc.   

Cardiff Oncology is a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing innovative cancer treatments focused on PLK1 inhibition, a validated oncology target with practice-changing potential. Our lead asset, onvansertib, is a highly specific, oral PLK1 inhibitor currently being evaluated in a Phase 2 trial for first-line treatment of RAS-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), addressing a large, underserved patient population with high unmet need. Onvansertib is also under investigation in other PLK1-driven cancers through ongoing investigator-initiated trials and has shown robust single agent clinical activity in hard-to-treat tumors. By targeting tumor vulnerabilities, we aim to overcome treatment resistance and deliver improved clinical outcomes for patients.

For more information, please visit https://www.cardiffoncology.com.

Investor Contact:  
Candice Masse  
Astr Partners  
[email protected]    

Media Contact:
Amy Bonanno
Lyra Strategic Advisory
[email protected]


Risks

  • Clinical trial outcomes for onvansertib remain uncertain and could affect regulatory approval and commercialization prospects.
  • Market adoption depends on demonstrating clear efficacy and safety advantages over existing cancer therapies.
  • Competition from other oncology companies developing novel treatments targeting cancer pathways poses ongoing challenges.

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