Vericel to Present at the 20th Annual Needham Growth Conference

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vericel Corporation (NASDAQ: VCEL), a leading developer of expanded autologous cell therapies for the treatment of patients with serious diseases and conditions, today announced that Nick Colangelo, president and CEO, will present the latest company overview at the 20th Annual Needham Growth Conference at the Lotte New York Palace in New York City, NY on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 8:40am Eastern time.

The presentation will be webcast live at http://wsw.com/webcast/needham84/vcel/ and may be accessed from the news and events section of the Vericel website.

About Vericel Corporation

Vericel develops, manufactures, and markets expanded autologous cell therapies for the treatment of patients with serious diseases and conditions. The company markets two cell therapy products in the United States. Vericel is marketing MACI^® (autologous cultured chondrocytes on porcine collagen membrane), an autologous cellularized scaffold product indicated for the repair of symptomatic, single or multiple full-thickness cartilage defects of the knee with or without bone involvement in adults. Vericel is also marketing Epicel^® (cultured epidermal autografts), a permanent skin replacement for the treatment of patients with deep dermal or full thickness burns greater than or equal to 30% of total body surface area. For more information, please visit the company's website at www.vcel.com.

Epicel^® and MACI^® are registered trademarks of Vericel Corporation. © 2018 Vericel Corporation. All rights reserved.

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