Cell Genesys Halts VITAL-2 GVAX Trial in Advanced Prostate Cancer
My Cancer Risks wrote an interesting post today on
Here’s a quick excerpt
As my regular readers probably have noted from prior posts, I am a strong advocate for research and the development of a prostate cancer vaccine. A cancer vaccine is different from the more “common” types of vaccines that are familiar to us. The “common” vaccines (i.e. tetanus or polio) are administered prior to having an illness. They are designed to expose a person to either dead or living antibodies to encourage an individual’s own body to make its own antibodies. These antibodies will then
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