SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Monogram Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGRM) announced today that William D. Young, CEO and Chairman, is scheduled to present an update on the company's business at the Thomas Weisel Partners Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at 11:30 a.m. (Eastern Time) at the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston, MA.

To access the live audio broadcast or the subsequent archived recording, log on to http://www.monogrambio.com and go to the investor relations section ("Investors/Media" tab) and click on the "Events & Webcasts" link provided on the sidebar menu on the page.

About Monogram Biosciences, Inc.

Monogram is advancing individualized medicine by discovering, developing and marketing innovative products to guide and improve treatment of serious infectious diseases and cancer. The Company's products are designed to help doctors optimize treatment regimens for their patients that lead to better outcomes and reduced costs. The Company's technology is also being used by numerous biopharmaceutical companies to develop new and improved antiviral therapeutics and vaccines as well as targeted cancer therapeutics. More information about the Company and its technology can be found on its web site at www.monogrambio.com.

    Contacts:
    Alfred G. Merriweather
    Chief Financial Officer
    Tel: 650 624-4576
    amerriweather@monogrambio.com

    Jeremiah Hall
    Feinstein Kean Healthcare
    Tel: 415 677-2700
    jeremiah.hall@fkhealth.com

SOURCE Monogram Biosciences, Inc.