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Cancer Vaccines
Breast Cancer Vaccines Offer Hope for High-risk Patients As Promising Data Are Presented At 2008 Era of Hope Meeting
July 16th, 2008
New research into the development of breast cancer vaccines is being unveiled this week at the 5th Era of Hope meeting sponsored by the Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP). During the 4-day meeting being held June 25–28 at the Baltimore Convention Center, breast cancer survivors and researchers are exploring the latest progress and opportunities for breast cancer vaccines as well as reflecting on the BCRP's achievements toward its vision of eradicating breast cancer, the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in the United States (excluding skin cancer). Vaccines have demonstrated success in fighting traditional infections. However, due to...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-07-16)
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