Neogenix Oncology, Inc. Receives FDA Orphan Drug Status for Ensituximab (NPC-1C) for Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer

GREAT NECK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Neogenix Oncology, Inc. (Neogenix) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to the company’s product candidate ensituximab (monoclonal antibody NPC-1C) for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. The Company initiated in December 2009 a multi-center Phase I clinical trial of ensituximab (NPC-1C) for the treatment of advanced pancreatic and colorectal cancer.

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