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heblaj01
02-22-2007, 11:23 PM
Velcade (bortezomib) which had previously been shown in lab experiments to enhance Herceptin's action on cancer cells (http://mct.aacrjournals.org/cgi/content/full/5/12/3042) is ,in this new article, shown to ellicite an immune reaction similar to an anticancer vaccine:
http://newswire.rockefeller.edu/?page=engine&id=594
A chemotherapy drug packs a one-two punch



(http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/02/070220182923.htm)