Vermillion Brings Forward Date for Q2 Conference Call

-- Conference Call to occur - Thursday, August 12 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern --

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Vermillion, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRML), a molecular diagnostics company, will host a web cast and conference call to give a company update following issuance of Q2 financial results on Thursday, August 12, 2010.

Conference Call Information;

To access the live conference call via phone, dial (800) 757 8521 from the United States and Canada or +1 212 231 2901 internationally. The conference ID is 21477823. Please dial-in approximately ten minutes prior to the start of the call. You may also access the live and subsequently archived web cast of the conference call from the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at http://www.vermillion.com. Please connect to the web site at least 15 minutes prior to the call to allow for any software download that may be necessary.

A telephone replay of the call will be available beginning approximately one hour after the call through August 31, 2010, and may be accessed by dialing (800) 633 8625 from the United States and Canada or +1 402 977 9141 internationally. The replay passcode is 21477823. An archived replay of the web cast will be available until the next quarterly call.

About Vermillion

Vermillion, Inc. is dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of novel high-value diagnostic tests that help physicians diagnose, treat and improve outcomes for patients. Vermillion, along with its prestigious scientific collaborators, has diagnostic programs in oncology, hematology, cardiology and women's health. Additional information about Vermillion can be found on the Web at www.vermillion.com.

Forward Looking Statements

Certain matters discussed in this press release contain forward-looking statements that involve significant risks and uncertainties, including statements regarding Vermillion's plans, objectives, expectations and intentions. These forward-looking statements are based on Vermillion's current expectations. The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a "safe harbor" for such forward-looking statements. In order to comply with the terms of the safe harbor, Vermillion notes that a variety of factors could cause actual results and experience to differ materially from the anticipated results or other expectations expressed in such forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to materially differ include but are not limited to uncertainty of market acceptance of its OVA1™ diagnostic test or future diagnostic products, including the risk that users will not be entitled to receive adequate reimbursement for its products from third party payers such as private insurance companies and government insurance plans and other factors that might be described from time to time in Vermillion's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All information in this press release is as of the date of this report, and Vermillion expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any such statements to reflect any change in Vermillion's expectations or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based, unless required by law.  

SOURCE Vermillion, Inc.