By Michael Eisenstein Cancer operates like a well-disguised saboteur. Occasionally it slips up by displaying unusual proteins, tripping immunological surveillance systems that are checking for abnormal growth. For decades now, scientists have tried to exploit this vulnerability with therapeutic vaccines — injections of tumour-associated proteins that essentially hang a ‘Wanted’ poster, helping immune cells recognize […]
How Sex Can Cause Cancer
By Kay Quinn, Healthbeat Reporter, KSDK.com St. Louis, MO (KSDK) – It may seem like the most unlikely of pairings: sex and cancer. But a sexually transmitted disease is responsible for causing a rising number of cases of tumors. On our “8 Ways to Prevent Cancer” segment, we answer the question: how does sex raise […]
Cancer Vaccines Poised to Reach $3 Billion in Sales by 2015
FALLS CHURCH, Va., April 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Technology Catalysts International (TCI), leading global consultants to the pharmaceutical industry, announced that research on cancer trends and development has identified cancer vaccines as a viable treatment option for a variety of cancers that currently have ineffective treatments. The potential of the cancer vaccine market is forecast […]
Study to Assess Vaccine Safety During Pregnancy
By Iain Woessner TUCSON, Ariz. — The Arizona Pregnancy Riskline, a statewide nonprofit organization, announced a new national study to assess the safety of receiving the meningitis vaccine during pregnancy. The APR, based out of the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy, said in a news release that the launch of the study coincides with […]
Parents of Daughters ; Women Injured from Gardasil React to FDA Decision
Why are medical consumers the medical experiments? Safety and efficacy studies should be conducted for all intended age groups before market release. SANE Vax Inc. April 19, 2011. PR Log. On April 7, 2011 the media broke the news about the U.S. FDA’s ruling against Merck’s supplemental biologics license application (sBLA) for an indication […]
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