Tikcro Technologies Reports Second Quarter 2016 Results

TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 9, 2016

Aviv Boim, CEO of Tikcro, commented, "We continue to make progress with our pre-clinical development of antibodies for cancer immune modulators. By leveraging a unique approach for the generation of selective antibodies, we aim to bring antibodies with blocking qualities to a number of targeted domains. The immune modulator antibody market is growing significantly and we expect to bring valuable antibodies and research capabilities to this market."

Net loss for the second quarter of 2016 was $332,000, or $0.03 per diluted share. As of June 30, 2016, the company reported $8.0 million in cash and cash equivalents.

About Tikcro Technologies:

Tikcro Technologies Ltd. (OTCQX: TIKRF) supports early stage development in growth areas, with a focus on biotechnology projects originated in Israeli academic centers. Tikcro is engaged with development of certain antibodies selected and verified in pre-clinical trials with a focus on antibodies targeting immune modulator pathways for cancer treatment. For more information, visit Tikcro's website at www.tikcro.com.

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