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American Urological Association
Therapeutic vaccine prolongs survival and improves quality of life
June 11th, 2008
A new prostate cancer vaccine may give hope to men with metastatic prostate cancer by enabling their immune systems to fight the disease. Researchers from the University of Iowa presented data on the adenovirus/PSA (Ad/PSA) vaccine today during the Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Urological Association in Orlando. In recent years, the concept of vaccine immunotherapy for advanced prostate cancer has become increasingly high profile as research has expanded. Major advances in the field have contributed significantly to the discussion of this important cancer therapy as researchers explore new ways to prolong survival and improve the quality of life in patients with metastatic...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-06-11)
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