Experimental vaccine seems to battle advanced kidney cancers
A small, early trial of a vaccine that mobilizes the immune system to battle advanced kidney cancers appears successful, researchers report.
Cancer vaccine prevents recurrence of advanced kidney cancer in small trial
After their advanced kidney tumors were surgically removed, nine patients were protected from the cancer returning thanks to an experimental, personalized cancer vaccine, researchers reported Feb. 5.
'Exciting' cancer vaccine offers hope for patients
Lesley Jenkins had surgery to remove a tumour that was discovered following a routine bowel test.
Personalized cancer vaccine shows potential in kidney cancer
In a Phase 1 study, nine people with advanced kidney cancer became cancer free after receiving personalized vaccines.
Three Years After Experimental Vaccine, These Patients Are Still Cancer-Free
Scientists at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and elsewhere developed the vaccine, which is designed to prevent advanced cases of kidney cancer from returning. Since the trial patients received the vaccine roughly three years ago,
Personalized vaccines halt kidney cancer after encouraging phase 1 trial
In a nutshell Researchers developed personalized cancer vaccines for nine high-risk kidney cancer patients, with all participants remaining cancer-free after nearly three years of follow-up – a significant advancement for a cancer type that traditionally has limited treatment options.
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‘Vaccine fatigue’ could be a common LTC theme in 2025
Many nursing home residents are refusing COVID shots this winter, though flu vaccine penetration has remained strong historically.
Fact-checking Warren's claim about RFK Jr.'s work on vaccine lawsuits
During health secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Jan. 29 Senate confirmation hearing, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., ...
What did Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy say about the future of vaccine access in America?
Republican Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy cast the swing vote on advancing President Trump's nomination of RFK Jr. to lead ...
Uganda begins Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse and infects 2 other people
Ugandan authorities have begun a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in ...
Uganda starts clinical trial of vaccine for Sudan strain of Ebola amid new outbreak
Uganda has begun a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola following an outbreak that has killed one ...
Vaccine, packaged food stocks fall as Kennedy moves closer to health secretary job
Shares of vaccine makers and packaged food companies fell on Tuesday after President Donald Trump's pick for U.S. health ...
Plan for WV school vaccine exemptions is done, but document is kept private
The first step in Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s plan to allow religious exemptions to the state’s school vaccine laws is apparently ...
Uganda begins Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak
Uganda has launched a trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus, following an outbreak in the country ...
GOP vaccine defenders are bowing to RFK Jr. at a perilous time
They voted in unison for the prominent purveyor of vaccine misinformation even as it became even clearer that they were ...