Cancer Treatment
Studies from Australia, Germany and the United States describe new findings in cancer treatment research
Published in Vaccine Weekly, May 17th, 2006
Study 1: CD1c+ blood dendritic cells can provide suitable vaccine delivery for prostate cancer immunotherapy.
"Prostate cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths in males and there are currently no effective treatments available for metastatic disease. Although recent clinical trials using dendritic cell (DC) based immunotherapy treatments have demonstrated safety, immunological responses, and some clinical efficacy, better vaccine delivery strategies need to be developed. We have undertaken the first detailed analysis of blood DC (BDC)...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2006-05-17)
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