Cancer Vaccines
Scientists at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Infectious Diseases detail research in cancer vaccines
Published in Vaccine Weekly, May 2nd, 2007
Researchers detail in "Streptococcus pneumoniae infections in 47 hematopoietic stem cell transplantation recipients: clinical characteristics of infections and vaccine-breakthrough infections, 1989-2005," new data in cancer. According to recent research from the United States, "Streptococcus pneumoniae infections can cause serious systemic disease in patients following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), and the response to pneumococcal vaccine is inadequate in most HSCT recipients. We evaluated the clinical spectrum of pneumococcal disease and vaccine-breakthrough infections in HSCT recipients at our cancer center in a retrospective analysis of all consecutive episodes...
Want to see the full article?
We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.
Welcome to NewsRx!
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Vaccine Weekly
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2007-05-02)
More Articles from Vaccine Weekly
- Cancer Vaccines
Breast cancer vaccine stimulates potent immune response to cancer cells - Cancer Vaccines
Head and neck cancer vaccine targets proteins to create immune response - Cancer Vaccines
Novel antigen-cloning technique may boost efforts to develop a melanoma vaccine - Cancer Vaccines
Taking a jab at cancer by stimulating the immune system - Cancer Vaccines
UCSF brain tumor vaccine trial shows promising results - Flu Vaccines
New research shows that flu is a trigger of heart attacks - More from this issue of Vaccine Weekly
NewsRx is Social
Follow us on your favorite social network by clicking on a button below:
Top Medical Newsletters
Awards
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2012
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2011
Best e-Business Site, 2010
Best e-Business Site, 2009
Best e-Business Site, 2008
Best e-Business Site, 2007
Best e-Business Site, 2006
Best Healthcare Content, 2005
Best Overall Internet Site, 2005
Best Interactive Site, 2005
Facts & Stats
NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Health News and Media Publications
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Science Publications in Biology/Physiology
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top News and Media for the Business of Pharmaceuticals
- Amazon's Alexa 2010 PageRank: #2 News and Media Site for the Pharmaceutical Industry
