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New York– A new personalised cancer vaccine, developed by the US researchers, is safe and beneficial for patients with different cancers, including lung and bladder, results of phase I clinical trials have shown.
“While immunotherapy has revolutionised the treatment of cancer, the vast majority of patients do not experience a significant clinical response with such treatments,” said Thomas Marron, Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Medical Oncology) at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in New York, US.A
“Cancer vaccines, which typically combine tumour-specific targets that the immune system can learn to recognise and attack to prevent recurrence of cancer. The vaccine also contains an adjuvant that primes the immune system to maximise the efficacy,” Maron said.
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Therapeutic cancer vaccine shows promise against multiple tumor types
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A personalized vaccine that teaches the immune system to target cancer cells was shown to be safe and feasible in a small trial, according to a new study. Photo by Belova59/Pixabay
Marc Baum went through all the usual steps to treat his bladder cancer a couple of surgeries, radiation therapy and chemotherapy, all in a three-month period.
But doctors hope that an extra step an experimental vaccine will be what keeps Baum s cancer from coming back.
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A vaccine that uses genetics to teach a person s immune system how to precisely target the cancer has proven safe and feasible in early clinical trials, according to results just reported at the American Association for Cancer Research s annual meeting.
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