
Nov. 5, 2009 – David Koos, Chairman and CEO of
Entest BioMedical, Inc. (OTCBB: ENTB), stated that the Company's unique treatments for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), currently in development, can lead to substantial revenue opportunities. According to Koos, "Current treatment for COPD is aimed at improving quality of life, not curing the illness. It is Entest's goal to reverse the damage from COPD. If successful, Entest stands to profit substantially from the money currently spent on maintenance treatments that are not cures."
The Company stated that over the next 5 years over $170 billion will be spent on treating COPD in the United States. Currently COPD is the 4th leading cause of death in the United States and is projected to become the 3rd leading cause of death in the US by 2020. It is estimated that COPD medical related costs will be in excess of $800 billion during the next 20 years...
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