Summit Therapeutics plc : Notice of Third Quarter Results


Summit Therapeutics plc
("Summit" or the "Company")

SUMMIT THERAPEUTICS TO REPORT FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER AND NINE MONTHS ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2017 ON 6 DECEMBER 2017

Oxford, UK, 4 December 2017 - Summit Therapeutics plc (AIM: SUMM, NASDAQ: SMMT), the drug discovery and development company advancing therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Clostridium difficile infection, will announce its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended 31 October 2017 on 6 December 2017.

About Summit Therapeutics
Summit is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialisation of novel medicines for indications for which there are no existing or only inadequate therapies. Summit is conducting clinical programs focused on the genetic disease, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and the infectious disease, Clostridium difficile infection. Further information is available at www.summitplc.com and Summit can be followed on Twitter (@summitplc).

For more information, please contact:

Summit    
Glyn Edwards / Richard Pye (UK office) Tel: 44 (0)1235 443 951
Erik Ostrowski / Michelle Avery (US office)   +1 617 225 4455
     
Cairn Financial Advisers LLP (Nominated Adviser) Tel: +44 (0)20 7213 0880
Liam Murray / Tony Rawlinson    
     
N+1 Singer (Joint Broker) Tel: +44 (0)20 7496 3000
Aubrey Powell / Jen Boorer    
     
Pamure Gordon (Joint Broker) Tel: +44 (0)20 7886 2500
Freddy Crossley, Corporate Finance    
Tom Salvesen, Corporate Broking    
     
MacDougall Biomedical Communications (US) Tel: +1 781 235 3060
Karen Sharma   ksharma@macbiocom.com
     
Consilium Strategic Communications (UK) Tel: +44 (0)20 3709 5700
Mary-Jane Elliott / Jessica Hodgson /   summit@consilium-comms.com
Philippa Gardner / Rosie Philips    

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