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Leap Therapeutics to Present at 39th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

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Leap Therapeutics (Nasdaq:LPTX) announced that President and CEO Douglas E. Onsi will present a corporate overview at the 39th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 14, 2021, at 3:40 p.m. ET. The presentation will be available via webcast on the company's Investors page. Leap focuses on developing targeted and immuno-oncology therapeutics, with its lead candidate, DKN-01, currently in clinical trials for various cancers. The company has a strategic partnership with BeiGene for DKN-01's development in Asia, excluding Japan.

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leap Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:LPTX), a biotechnology company focused on developing targeted and immuno-oncology therapeutics, today announced that Douglas E. Onsi, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present a corporate overview at the 39th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. The conference will be held in a virtual meeting format.

Leap Presentation Details:

39th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
Date: Thursday, January 14
Time: 3:40 p.m. Eastern Time

The presentation will be webcast live and may be accessed on the Investors page of the company's website at https://investors.leaptx.com/, where a replay of the event will also be available for a limited time.

About Leap Therapeutics

Leap Therapeutics (Nasdaq:LPTX) is focused on developing targeted and immuno-oncology therapeutics. Leap's most advanced clinical candidate, DKN-01, is a humanized monoclonal antibody targeting the Dickkopf-1 (DKK1) protein. DKN-01 is in clinical trials in patients with esophagogastric, hepatobiliary, gynecologic, and prostate cancers. Leap has entered into a strategic partnership with BeiGene, Ltd. for the rights to develop DKN-01 in Asia (excluding Japan), Australia, and New Zealand. For more information about Leap Therapeutics, visit http://www.leaptx.com or view our public filings with the SEC that are available via EDGAR at http://www.sec.gov or via https://investors.leaptx.com/.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which involve risks and uncertainties. These statements include Leap's expectations with respect to the development and advancement of DKN-01, including the initiation, timing and design of future studies, enrollment in future studies, potential for the receipt of future option exercise, milestones or royalty payments from BeiGene, and other future expectations, plans and prospects. Although Leap believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable as of the date made, forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from our expectations. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: that the initiation, conduct, and completion of clinical trials, laboratory operations, manufacturing campaigns, and other studies may be delayed, adversely affected, or impacted by COVID-19 related issues; the accuracy of our estimates regarding expenses, future revenues, capital requirements and needs for financing; the outcome, cost, and timing of our product development activities and clinical trials; the uncertain clinical development process, including the risk that clinical trials may not have an effective design or generate positive results; our ability to obtain and maintain regulatory approval of our drug product candidates; the size and growth potential of the markets for our drug product candidates; our ability to continue obtaining and maintaining intellectual property protection for our drug product candidates; and other risks. Detailed information regarding factors that may cause actual results to differ materially will be included in Leap Therapeutics' periodic filings with the SEC, including Leap's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019, as filed with the SEC on March 16, 2020 and as may be updated by Leap's Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and the other reports Leap files from time to time with the SEC. Any forward-looking statements contained in this release speak only as of its date. Leap undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this release to reflect events or circumstances occurring after its date or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

CONTACT:

Douglas E. Onsi
President & Chief Executive Officer
Leap Therapeutics, Inc.
617-714-0360
donsi@leaptx.com

Heather Savelle
Investor Relations
Argot Partners
212-600-1902
heather@argotpartners.com

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FAQ

When will Leap Therapeutics present at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference?

Leap Therapeutics will present on January 14, 2021, at 3:40 p.m. Eastern Time.

What is the focus of Leap Therapeutics?

Leap Therapeutics focuses on developing targeted and immuno-oncology therapeutics.

What is DKN-01 and what cancers is it targeting?

DKN-01 is Leap's lead candidate, targeting esophagogastric, hepatobiliary, gynecologic, and prostate cancers.

How can I access the presentation by Leap Therapeutics?

The presentation will be webcast live and accessible on Leap's Investors page, with a replay available for a limited time.

Who is presenting for Leap Therapeutics at the conference?

Douglas E. Onsi, the President and CEO, will present at the conference.

What strategic partnership does Leap Therapeutics have?

Leap has a strategic partnership with BeiGene for developing DKN-01 in Asia, excluding Japan.

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