Cancer — Vax Before Cancer

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 8

4 min read

MD Anderson Launches Phase 2 HPV Vaccine Study

Phase 2 cancer study evaluating T cell-activating immunotherapy MEDI0457 with MedImmune’s durvalumab targeting several HPV-related cancers

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 7

4 min read

Therapeutic Vaccine Could Fight Several Types of Cancer

Non-Coding DNA sequences may have been silenced by the methylation of DNA that affects gene expression

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 5

6 min read

At-Home Tests Identified 12.4% of Women with High-Risk HPV

HPV home tests only require a swab sample collected from inside the vagina

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 3

4 min read

Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer Phase 2 Study Being Launched

Keytruda and investigational therapeutic cancer vaccine AE37 combination hope to stimulate the immune system to fight cancer cells

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Nov 27

3 min read

Cancer Vaccine Strategy Leverages Body’s Immune Defenses

Tumor-associated peptide mutations not only bind with immune antibodies but can effectively provide cancer protection

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