Spectrum Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 2012 JMP Securities Healthcare Conference

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 2012 JMP Securities Healthcare Conference

<0> Spectrum PharmaceuticalsShiv Kapoor, 702-835-6300Vice President, Strategic Planning & Investor Relations </0>

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS: SPPI), a biotechnology company with fully integrated commercial and drug development operations with a primary focus in hematology and oncology, announced today that an overview of the Company's business strategy will be given at the 2012 JMP Securities Healthcare Conference being held at The Peninsula Hotel in New York City. The Spectrum Pharmaceuticals presentation is at 3:30pm Eastern Time on Thursday, July 12, 2012.

The live webcast of Spectrum's corporate presentation will be available at .

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, a biotechnology company with a primary focus in oncology and hematology, currently markets two oncology drugs, FUSILEV® (levoleucovorin) for Injection and ZEVALIN® (ibritumomab tiuxetan) Injection for intravenous use. In addition, Spectrum has two drugs, belinostat and apaziquone, in late-stage development and a diversified pipeline of novel drug candidates in earlier stages of development. The Company's strategy is comprised of acquiring, developing and commercializing a broad and diverse pipeline of late-stage clinical and commercial drug products. The Company has aggressive business development and commercial operation teams that support a robust drug development program encompassing clinical development, medical research, regulatory affairs, biostatistics and data management. The Company also leverages the expertise of its worldwide partners to assist in the execution of its strategy. For more information, please visit the Company's website at .