Cancer Therapy
Strong results from Australian cancer vaccine trials
Published in Vaccine Weekly, December 18th, 2002
The results will enable the company to proceed to the next stage of development of Pentrix, which is a potentially important treatment in the fight against cancer.
Pentrix is an "anti-idiotypic" (molecular mimic technology) vaccine that is intended to induce the body's immune system to attack tumors. All five patients who have completed the multidose trial to date have produced a strong immune response, giving the first indications of the potential...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2002-12-18)
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