Cancer Vaccines
Clinical Trial Evaluating Brain Cancer Vaccine is Underway at NYU
Published in Cancer Weekly, October 30th, 2007
The vaccine, called DCVax-Brain, incorporates proteins found in patients' tumors and is designed to attack cancer cells containing these proteins. The study underway at NYU Medical Center is an expansion of an earlier phase I trial of the vaccine. The vaccine is made by the Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc., based in Bothell, Washington.
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2007-10-30)
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