Developing therapeutic cancer vaccines
Dendreon¡¯s success has paved the way for new candidates
Therapeutic cancer vaccines represent a new era in cancer immunotherapy, and are designed to equip a patient's immune system to treat an existing cancer.
Sipuleucel-T
(Provenge; Dendreon) is the only therapeutic vaccine commercially
available in the US. It was approved by the US Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) in 2010, and in the European Union (EU), Norway, Iceland a