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Brain Cancer Vaccine Stops Tumor Growth In First Human Trial – IFLScience

A vaccine that targets a specific type of brain tumor has been tested on humans for the first time, with results indicating that it is both safe and effect

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A vaccine that targets a specific type of brain tumor has been tested on humans for the first time, with results indicating that it is both safe and effective for the treatment of cancer. The majority of patients enrolled in the trial developed an immune response to certain cancer-related proteins, with 82 percent of those who did so seeing a complete cessation in tumor growth for the next two years.
The vaccine was developed as a treatment for diffuse gliomas, which are spread throughout the brain…

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