Cancer Vaccines

Symposium Brings News of Developing Vaccines to New York

Published in Vaccine Weekly, October 28th, 1996

Defining the molecular structure of antigens recognized by T cells or antibodies has had a profound impact on our thinking and aspirations.

Dr. Lloyd J. Old, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, introduced Cancer Vaccines 1996, a three-day symposium sponsored by the Cancer Research Institute, New York, New York. Not only has it removed tumor immunology from its perceived backwater status and placed it in the mainstream of immunological thought, but it has also provided the requisite foundation for tumor immunologists' oldest dream - the cancer vaccine.

At the Hudson Theater on Broadway, more than 400 scientists from around the world assembled to...

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Source: Vaccine Weekly (1996-10-28)

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