Vaccine Shows Promise Against Aggressive Breast Cancer

A small clinical trial shows promising results for patients with triple-negative breast cancer who received an investigational vaccine designed to prevent recurrence of tumors. Conducted at Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, the trial is the first to report results for this type of vaccine — known as […]
Early Phase Clinical Trial Focuses on Reducing Tumor Growth and Bone Loss in Patients with Breast Cancer and Bone Metastasis

Beginning next year, Siteman Cancer Center at Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital will initiate a new early phase clinical trial aimed at stopping bone loss and cancer progression in patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC). The trial is based on promising laboratory research conducted at the School of Medicine that showed a […]
Personalized cancer vaccines for breast, pancreatic cancers show promise

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have shown that personalized cancer vaccines made using DNA…