DR. MARY “NORA” DISIS – BREAST CANCER VACCINE - 5 20 23DR. MARY “NORA” DISIS – BREAST CANCER VACCINE - 5 20 23
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AN EXPERIMENTAL VACCINE HAS BEEN SHOWN TO SAFELY GENERATE A STRONG IMMUNE RESPONSE IN TREATING PARTICULARLY AGGRESSIVE FORMS OF BREAST CANCER. WE SPEAK WITH DR. MARY (NORA) DISIS, DIRECTOR OF THE CANCER VACCINE INSTITUTE AND LEAD AUTHOR OF THE VACCINE...
9:39•20 May 2023
A New Hope: Dr. Mary Disis on Breast Cancer Vaccines
Episode Overview
- Experimental vaccine's potential in treating aggressive forms of breast cancer
- Insights into vaccine development and mode of action
- Discussion on the vaccine's side effects and role in conjunction with complementary therapies
- Broad implications for cancer treatment, spanning from disease recurrence prevention to cancer prevention
- Glimpse into the future of cancer treatment, hinting at a world free from the fear of cancer
“That's the idea. And I think that the therapeutic vaccines, the ones that prevent disease relapse or treat disease risk, because we'll have to do trials to prove that the vaccines that are being developed lower their risk and prevent them from getting cancer. If we have a few wins there over the next decade, then we can start thinking about vaccines for everyone.”
Imagine a world where breast cancer isn't a death sentence. In this episode of 'American Medicine Today', Dr. Mary 'Nora' Disis, the director of the Cancer Vaccine Institute, brings us closer to that reality. She talks about an experimental vaccine that's showing promise against aggressive forms of breast cancer. Dr. Disis explains how this vaccine works to generate a strong immune response, potentially changing the game for cancer treatment.
She also touches on its development, the science behind it, and what patients can expect in terms of side effects. This episode is a must-listen for anyone affected by breast cancer or interested in cutting-edge medical advancements. With her expert insights, Dr. Disis offers a glimpse into a future where cancer might not be as terrifying as it is today.
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