Great news on a vaccine to help treat - TopicsExpress



          

Great news on a vaccine to help treat #pancreaticcancer!!! This is a very innovative approach using immunotherapy to treat pancreatic cancer, The CRS-207 vaccine is a weakened form of the bacteria, Listeria monocytogenes, that has been genetically modified to be safe for human use, while retaining its ability to stimulate the immune system. Specifically, CRS-207 has been engineered to stimulate an immune response against the tumor-associated antigen mesothelin, which is present at high levels on pancreatic cancer cells.
Posted on: Sat, 14 Jun 2014 13:04:41 +0000

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