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Novel Vaccine Has Potent Anticancer Activity.(Theratope from Biomira Inc.)
2001 OCT 10 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) --
Biomira Inc. announced that its lead product candidate, Theratope vaccine, has been reviewed in the September 2001 issue of Ashley Publications' Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, a United Kingdom bimonthly, peer-reviewed journal.
The authors of the paper are Drs. Leona A. Holmberg and Brenda M. Sandmaier. Holmberg and Sandmaier are clinical researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and professors of medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle.
The paper focuses on the concept that Theratope vaccine's synthetic carbohydrate antigen, Sialyl-Tn (STn), "is an ideal candidate for active specific immunotherapy (ASI)," and that, "ASI is a promising approach to treating cancer." The STn antigen is seen on many forms of human tumours.
The article outlines many of the trials conducted to date with Theratope vaccine. These include non-transplant clinical trials and clinical trials with Theratope vaccine after autologous stem cell ...
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- Magazine article from: BIOWORLD Today December 1, 1998 700+ words
...breast cancer trial ever, with 900 evaluable patients in the Phase III study testing Theratope, a synthetic, carbohydrate-based...patients with metastatic breast cancer. In one Phase II study, Theratope vaccine-treated patients had a median survival of 26.6 months...
Source: HighBeam Research, Novel Vaccine Has Potent Anticancer Activity.(Theratope from Biomira...