SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Announces Investigation of Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (HALO)

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorney Advertising--Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. ("Halozyme" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: HALO) . Such investors are encouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by visiting the firm's site: www.bgandg.com/halo.

The investigation concerns whether Halozyme and certain of its officers and/or directors have violated Sections federal securities laws.

On January 16, 2018, an abstract detailing a Phase IB/II randomized study of Halozyme's drug PEGPH20 as a treatment for pancreatic cancer in combination with the cancer drug mFFOX was published in connection with a scheduled presentation at the 2018 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium.  The abstract's authors concluded that the "addition of PEGPH20 to mFFOX is not recommended for further study and appears to be detrimental" after noting that patients who used the combination experienced higher levels of diarrhea, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, and more than those who used mFFOX as a monotherapy.  Following this news, Halozyme's share price has fallen sharply during intraday trading on January 17, 2018.

If you are aware of any facts relating to this investigation, or purchased shares of Halozyme, you can assist this investigation by visiting the firm's site: www.bgandg.com/halo.  You can also contact Peretz Bronstein or his Investor Relations Analyst, Yael Hurwitz of Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC: 212-697-6484. 

Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is a corporate litigation boutique.  Our primary expertise is the aggressive pursuit of litigation claims on behalf of our clients.  In addition to representing institutions and other investor plaintiffs in class action security litigation, the firm's expertise includes general corporate and commercial litigation, as well as securities arbitration.   Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.

Contact:
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC
Peretz Bronstein or Yael Hurwitz
212-697-6484 | info@bgandg.com

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