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Breast Cancer Vaccine Looks Promising in Early Study

The experimental vaccine trains the immune system to recognize HER2 proteins on breast tumors.
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Experimental Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Animal Studies

NIH study finds therapeutic vaccine administered via IV infusion improves tumor-fighting T-cell action in mice.
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A Shot at a Cure

We’re all familiar with vaccines that prime the immune system to prevent infections. Can a similar approach be used to fight cancer?

Vaccines to Prevent Cancer

Available vaccines offer protection against cervical, anal, oral, liver and stomach cancers.
Liz Highleyman

A Wily Foe

Our spring issue is devoted to the theme of treatment.
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Stimulating Immune System Shrinks Some Slow-Growing Lymphomas

The lead researcher called the results “tantalizing, but not yet good enough.”
Cancer cells and lymphocytes

The Latest Advancements in Immunotherapy for Adult Leukemia

The new therapies include immune checkpoint inhibitors; therapeutic vaccines; CAR T-cell therapies; and “conjugate” drugs.

Improving Cancer Vaccines With T-Cell Programming Nanoparticles

Matthias Stephan, MD, PhD, receives grant to develop cancer vaccine–optimizing, TCR-programming nanotechnology.
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