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Multiple myeloma and flu vaccine

Multiple myeloma and flu vaccine

Scientists have suggested using the flu vaccine as an additional anti-tumor therapy. They tested their method on mice and found that the vaccine stops tumorgrowth. This works even in those mice that have been “infected” with human tumors, meaning it can theoretically work on us. The work was published in PNAS. One of the main…

Precision medicine, the future in cancer treatment

Precision medicine, the future in cancer treatment

Precision medicine is currently emerging as a tool that seeks to make cancer treatment more effective, an issue that was highlighted during the 6th Annual Meeting of the Mexican College for Cancer Research (C-MIC). Dr. Luis Alonso Herrera Montalvo, director of the National Institute of Genomic Medicine and founder of CMIC, explained that, although the…


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