American Association for Cancer Research
Immunotherapy in high-risk pediatric sarcomas shows promising response
Published in Vaccine Weekly, August 20th, 2008
The researchers tested a novel dendritic vaccine as well as a standard flu vaccine to potentially strengthen the immune system post chemotherapy. Their findings, published in the August 1 issue of Clinical Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, show that although the dendritic vaccine they tested did not perform as well as hoped, children participating in the study responded well to the standard flu vaccine– suggesting that a strategy to...
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