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Combination Vaccine Handles Real Life Simulation in Metastases Model

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, December 18th, 1995

Researchers simulated a real life scenario in a murine model and discovered that a combination of tumor vaccines produced the best results.

Previous researchers have established animal models to test cancer vaccines utilizing mostly protection type experiments or testing against very small established local tumors. Very little has actually been done to simulate a real life human clinical situation where the patient presents with an established tumor, undergoes surgical resection, and then fights a metastatic disease.

Angel Porgador et al. produced conditions that closely mimic the human situation in order to determine the effects of tumor vaccines...

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