Cancer — Precision Vaccinations

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Sep 21

3 min read

Penn Medicine Successfully Tested Immunotherapy Approach Enabling T Cells to Infiltrate Tumors

MEDI0457 is a DNA-based cancer vaccine generating durable HPV16/18 antigen-specific peripheral and tumor immune responses

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Fact checked by Kelley Lu, PharmD

Sep 19

2 min read

2vHPV Vaccine Reported Safe Once Again

Gardasil 9 vaccine protects women and men against 9 HPV types

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Fact checked by Kelley Lu, PharmD

Sep 19

3 min read

Zika Vaccine May Destroy Glioblastoma

University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston altered a Zika vaccine to target and destroy the cancerous brain cells in mice

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Sep 18

1 min read

Injectable Cancer Treatment Launched

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA launched Adriamycin (DOXOrubicin HCl) for Injection

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Sep 15

3 min read

Glioblastoma Vaccine Therapy Study Launched at Rush Hospital

Vaccine (DSP-788-201G) is derived from peptides produced by the WT1 gene that is found in many types of cancer cells, including glioblastomas

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