Clinical trials launched for treating most aggressive brain tumor with personalized cell vaccines
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 - 16:14
in Health & Medicine
Researchers have launched a series of clinical trials in order to assess the efficacy of an immunotherapy treatment. This approach involves the application of personalized vaccines -- produced from healthy and tumor cells from the patient him or herself -- and designed to combat glioblastomas, one of the most aggressive and frequent malignant tumors.