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Neogenix Oncology, Inc.

Phase I Trial Commences Treating Patients with Pancreatic and Colorectal Cancer Using Novel Monoclonal Antibody

Published in Hospital Business Week, February 28th, 2010

Neogenix Oncology, Inc. (Neogenix) announced that the Johns Hopkins Hospital has initiated a Phase I trial with the company's first therapeutic antibody, NPC-1C, in patients with late stage pancreatic or colorectal cancer.

NPC-1C is a novel, chimeric monoclonal antibody intended for the treatment of advanced pancreatic and colorectal cancer, and is the first of the Neogenix pipeline of antibodies that target specific cancers. Pre-clinical studies have demonstrated that NPC-1 specifically targets pancreatic and colorectal cancer sparing healthy tissue.

"We are pleased to partner with the investigators at Johns Hopkins on this study and we look forward...

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