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Wednesday, August 17, 2011

press release: Critical Outcome Technologies Inc. Announces Definitive Proof of COTI-2's Target and Single Agent Effectiveness from Critical Study



COTI-2's specific cellular targeting, low toxicity, and proven efficacy support a potentially dramatic change in the treatment of susceptible cancers consistent with the views expressed at ASCO. Over expression of Akt/Akt2 is common in a broad range of human cancers, including ovarian, endometrial, pancreatic, breast, colorectal and lung. The percent of tumors with active Akt/Akt2 range from 20% to 100% depending on the cancer type.

About Critical Outcome Technologies Inc. (COTI)
COTI is a leading-edge company specializing in accelerating the discovery of small molecules to enable new drugs to be brought to market in a more cost effective, efficient and timely manner. COTI'S proprietary artificial intelligence system, CHEMSAS®, utilizes a series of predictive computer models to identify compounds most likely to be successfully incorporated in disease-specific drug discovery, as well as subsequent optimization and preclinical development. These compounds are targeted for a variety of diseases, particularly those for which current treatments are either lacking or ineffective.