Research Notes on New Vaccine Fights Breast Cancer
A new breast cancer vaccine has proved to be efficient in treating breast cancer caused by excessive amounts of HER2. Between 20 and 30 percent of breast cancer patients have the HER2 gene mutation. An estimated 180,000 new breast cancer cases are diagnosed a year and around 40,000 of the cases are fatal.
Top Resources on New Vaccine Fights Breast Cancer
- Press Association: Hope Over New Breast Cancer Vaccine (Sept. 14, 2008)
- Medical News Today: HER2 Breast Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise In Lab (Sept. 15, 2008)
- eFluxMedia: New Breast Cancer Vaccine Proves Efficient In Lab Experiment (Sept. 15, 2008)
- ScienceDaily: Vaccine Against HER2-positive Breast Cancer Offers Complete Protection In Lab (Sept. 15, 2008)
- BBC News: Breast Cancer Vaccine Hope Raised (Sept. 15, 2008)
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