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ImMucin

By: Jessica Langholtz; Published: October 8, 2010 @ 11:49 am | Comments Disabled

Brand Name: ImMucin
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Company: Vaxil BioTherapeutics
FDA Clinical Phase: 1/2

Description:

ImMucin is a vaccine designed to stimulate the patient’s own immune system to kill cancer cells. ImMucin is a synthetic version of the important region of the MUC1 protein, which is made by more than 90 percent of common solid tumor cancers and many non-solid tumors, including multiple myeloma. ImMucin is designed to train the immune system to detect and kill cells that have MUC1 on their surface.

Clinical Trials:
For a list of clinical trials studying ImMucin for the treatment of multiple myeloma, see ClinicalTrials.gov [1].

Official website for InMucin: http://www.vaxilbio.com/... [2]


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[1] ClinicalTrials.gov: http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/results?term=ImMucin&cond=myeloma

[2] http://www.vaxilbio.com/...: http://www.vaxilbio.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=18&Itemid=27

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