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Old 07-20-2012, 05:15 PM   #9
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Re: Same vaccine as Lani posted? If not, is anyone getting this?

Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IV Breast Cancer

This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified January 2012 by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center


This phase I/II trial is studying the side effects and best dose of adoptive T cell therapy in treating patients with stage IV breast cancer. Vaccines are given to patient prior the expansion of a person's white blood cells may help the body build an effective immune response to kill tumor cells that overexpress human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)

http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00791037
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Additional treatments:
GP2 vaccine, San Antonio Med Ctr
Prescriptive Exercise for Cancer Patients
ENERGY Study, UCSD La Jolla

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