Creative Medical Technology Holdings Expands ADAPT Trial Under New FDA Clearance and Rapidly Advances Toward Phase 3 Planning for Olastrocel in Chronic Lower Back Pain

PHOENIX, June 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Creative Medical Technology Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CELZ) ("Creative Medical" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing regenerative medicine solutions, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared an expansion of the Company’s FDA-cleared ADAPT clinical trial evaluating CELZ-201 (Olastrocel) for chronic lower back pain associated with degenerative disc disease.