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Cancer vaccines

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Cancer vaccines
A treatment that uses the patient's immune system to attack cancer cells.


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Dendritic cells play a key role in activating an immune response--whether against a foreign microbe or a damaged body cell--so many of the most promising new cancer vaccines use dendritic cells to train the immune system to recognize tumor cells.
Individual tailor-made cancer vaccines may boost a patient's chance of survival after the removal of kidney tumours, according to new research.
OTCBB: ADXS), a leading biotechnology company developing novel Listeria-based therapeutic cancer vaccines today announced it has closed a $9.
 
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