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Ulysee W.
Cancer Vaccines have long been an area of promise in cancer research. And they have been an area of frustration for pharmaceutical and biotech companies. From negative clinical trial results to the FDA changing protocols mi
New Prostate Cancer Vaccine Questions And Answersby
RxBlogger
Did Provenge prostate cancer vaccine get FDA approval?
The first therapeutic prostate cancer vaccine treatment, Provenge prescription medicine, has been approved in the U.S. by the FDA. As Dr. Sanjay Gupta tells us, altho
Breaking News - Prostate Cancer Vaccine!by
Tonie K.
Medical science, soon we’ll not need to be concerned about our health at all.
But in the meantime it pays to look after your health and to avoid bad habits that could cause disease.
Researchers de
World’s first “cancer vaccine” approved … in Russia?by
Dr. Arnon Krongrad
So this won’t be that important to most prostate cancer patients, but it is worth noticing that the world’s first cancer immunotherapeutic agent (vitespen or Oncophage®) got approved yesterday — in Russia, for the treatmme
Antigenics’ Oncophage Gets Mixed Resultsby
Ulysee W.
Antigenics therapeutic cancer vaccine Oncophage got a mixed bag in the metastatic melanoma trial. It showed no increased overall survival (the gold standard), but a sub-population receiving a minimum of 10 injections saw an
Cancer Vaccines Back in the Newsby
Ulysee W.
Back in 2002, it seemed like hardly a week would go by without a news story about cancer vaccines. They were quite the rage at the BIO annual meeting. And then, they seemed to fade into the background.
Well, cancer vacc
Antigenics Demonstrates Survivalby
Ulysee W.
A new study of Antigenics’ Oncophage cancer vaccine demonstrated increased survival in patients with glioma brain cancer. There was an increased survival of 10.5 months, and one patient lived 2 ½ years. This is compared to
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