Cancer Vaccines

Study Results from University of Antwerp in the Area of Cancer Vaccines Published

Published in Vaccine Weekly, March 28th, 2012

2012 MAR 28 -- According to the authors of recent research published in the journal Oncologist, "There is a growing body of evidence that Wilms' tumor protein 1 (WT1) is a promising tumor antigen for the development of a novel class of universal cancer vaccines. Recently, in a National Cancer Institute prioritization project, WT1 was ranked first in a list of 75 cancer antigens."

"In this light, we exhaustively reviewed all published cancer vaccine trials reporting on WT1-targeted active specific immunotherapy in patients with hematological malignancies and solid tumors. In all clinical trials, vaccine-induced immunological responses could be...

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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2012-03-28)

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