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  2. Cancer vaccine - Wikipedia

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    A cancer vaccine, or oncovaccine, is a ... Several trials also used "personalized" mixtures of 12-15 distinct peptides. ... was approved by the FDA in 1990 as a ...

  3. NeuVax - Wikipedia

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    NeuVax has been tested as adjuvant treatment in nearly 200 breast cancer patients over a total of 5 years, and has shown to be safe and effective in Phase 2 trials. [6] As a result, two additional NeuVax trials registered or underway are: (1) a 700 patient Phase 3 trial for FDA approval - not yet recruiting [2] [needs update] and (2) a 300 patient Phase 2 trial studying the combination of ...

  4. mRNA-4157/V940 - Wikipedia

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    mRNA-4157/V940 is an mRNA based cancer vaccine. When administered, it will produce one of several dozen possible abnormal proteins commonly found in cancerous tissues. The production of those proteins is intended to invoke an immune response. mRNA-4157/V940 is given to patients after their tumors have been sequenced and abnormal proteins ...

  5. CimaVax-EGF - Wikipedia

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    CimaVax is an active vaccine with which patients are immunized with epidermal growth factor (EGF), thus raising antibodies targeting EGF itself. The EGF is chemically linked to the Neisseria meningitidis outer protein P64k for immunogenicity; [2] Montanide ISA 51 is used as an adjuvant to potentiate the immune response.

  6. Experimental cancer vaccine, combined with immunotherapy ...

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    An investigational mRNA vaccine used along with immunotherapy continues to show benefit for people with high-risk forms of the skin cancer melanoma, the drugmakers said Thursday.

  7. GVAX - Wikipedia

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    GVAX is a cancer vaccine composed of whole tumor cells genetically modified to secrete the immune stimulatory cytokine, granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), and then irradiated to prevent further cell division.

  8. Moderna jumps as vaccine shows benefit in head and neck ...

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    Data from 22 patients who received the vaccine, mRNA-4157, in combination with Keytruda was reported at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting at San Diego on Monday.

  9. Personalized cancer vaccine results are a 'home run ... - AOL

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    Most notably is that the vaccine is given post-surgery (after the removal of tumors) and in combination with Merck's blockbuster drug Keytruda. The 44% represents the improvement in efficacy when ...