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RNA Vaccines in Melanoma and Prostate Cancer

Vaccine strategies for cancer immunotherapy depend on the induction of dendritic cells (DC) in close proximity to T cells. This is best accomplished in lymphoid tissue. However, directing vaccines to lymphoid tissue has been quite challenging. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in active immunotherapy, Dendritic cells, Uncategorized, Vaccines and tagged adaptive immune response, and six-transmembrane epithelial antigen of the prostate 1, BioNTech, CureVac AG, dendritic cell, IFN-α, innate immune response, interferon alpha, macrophage, MAGE-A3, NY-ESO-1, prostate cancer, prostate stem cell antigen, prostate-specific antigen, prostate-specific membrane antigen, PSA, PSCA, PSMA, RNA lipoplexes, RNA vaccine, STEAP1, toll like receptor, TPTE, transmembrane phosphatase with tensin homology, tyrosinase on July 6, 2016 by Joseph Gulfo.

Liquid Biopsy from Pathway Genomics – Appropriate Uses

Liquid biopsy is the use of blood to diagnose cancer. Pathway Genomics launched its CancerIntercept test that screens for multiple cancers. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Biomarkers, Mutations, Oncogenes, Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors, Transcription Factors, Tumor Suppressor Genes and tagged BRAF, CTNNB1, FOC|XL2, GNAS, KRAS, mammography, NRAS, PI3KCA, positive predictive value, PSA, sensitivity, specificity, TP53 on September 23, 2015 by Joseph Gulfo.

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