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Discovery of new source of cancer antigens may expand cancer vaccine capabilities

For more than a decade, scientist Stephen Albert Johnston and his team at Arizona State University’s Biodesign Institute have pooled their energies into an often scoffed-at, high-risk, high-reward goal in medicine: to develop a universal vaccine to prevent cancer. The mindset is simple, according to Johnston. Treat cancer just like an infectious disease. So, when… Read More »