Efficacy of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma vaccine demonstrated in dogs

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 15:30 in Health & Medicine

An experimental vaccine is the first veterinary cancer vaccine of its kind that shows an increase in survival time for dogs with spontaneous non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The work shows for the first time the feasibility and therapeutic efficacy of this alternative cell-based vaccine, which could be employed in the treatment of a number of different cancer types.

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