Alternative Vaccine Strategy Shows Promise in Prostate Cancer Patients
Sunday, August 17th, 2008 Posted in prostate cancer, prostate cancer prevention | No Comments »Therapeutic cancer vaccines are designed to treat cancer by stimulating the immune system to attack tumor cells without harming normal cells. New research indicates that giving patients a continuous low dose of an immune system booster, a method known as metronomic ...
Bavarian Nordic enters trials with prostate cancer vaccine
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008 Posted in prostate cancer prevention | 1 Comment »Bavarian Nordic's subsidiary, BN ImmunoTherapeutics has initiated Phase I/II clinical studies with its therapeutic vaccine candidate against prostate cancer. A Phase I/II safety and tolerability study in 18 male patients with non-metastatic as well as hormone-insensitive prostate cancer has begun enrolment ...
Prostate Cancer DNA Vaccine Results In Higher T-Cell Response When Delivered Via Inovio Biomedical’s Electroporation Delivery System
Tuesday, April 8th, 2008 Posted in prostate cancer prevention | No Comments »Inovio Biomedical Corporation (AMEX:INO) will present interim data from a clinical study of an experimental DNA-based prostate cancer vaccine at the American Association for Cancer Research meeting in San Diego, USA, April 12 - 16, 2008. The data indicates that the ...