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Cancer Vaccines
Research on cancer vaccines discussed by scientists at Technical University
April 22nd, 2008
"The search for effective and efficacious therapy for liver tumor was started many years ago and is still ongoing. Despite all of the surgical advances, much work needs to be done to improve understanding of the biology of the tumor and its treatment," scientists writing in the journal Digestive Diseases and Sciences report. "The rules of hepatic surgery are changing because of two recent major trends: (1) technical simplification, and (2) the endeavor to treat an increasing number of patients. T lymphocytes are potent cellular effectors of the immune system and possess a memory that responds to rechallenge by the same antigen. Being more specific and less toxic...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-04-22)
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