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Cancer Commentary - Caring About Cancer

July 1st, 2008

Where has my June gone?

Shocks it’s July and I am working out of the house. I barely made it through June…maybe it is time to get a new computer set? We’ll see…
Anyways, here are a few stuff on cancer I might have missed in the recent days:
‘Designer baby’ to be free from breast cancer?
Men’s cancer vaccine
Accidental fungus leads to […]

By Gloria Gamat -- 0 comments

March 13th, 2007

Novel Vaccine against Chemo-resistant Ovarian Cancer

The Cancer Treatment Centers of America is launching a new cancer vaccine therapy that will be offered by the CTCA to chemo-resistant ovarian cancers and to be developed by AVAX Technologies, Inc.
Ovarian cancer is one of the hardest to detect in early stages, a complex cancer that is often resistant to chemotherapy.
The breakthrough treatment method […]

By Gloria Gamat -- 0 comments

February 17th, 2007

Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University Collaborates For Cancer Vaccine Development

Researchers at the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University (ASU) in Tempe and Mayo Clinic will collaborate for the development of vaccine for cancer prevention.
According to George Poste, director of the Biodesign Institute:
“Clearly, our arsenal of therapeutics and knowledge of cancer has significantly advanced since the ‘war on cancer’ was declared a generation ago, but […]

By Gloria Gamat -- 0 comments