[ SHOWGSD-L ] Canine Melanoma Vaccine
- From: Peggy <pmick@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: showgsd <Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 22:07:11 -0500
OK, I don't know the source of this, or if it's true...but I just got it
in an email:
Peggy
>
> Brakke Consulting has offered this press release:
>
> CANINE MELANOMA VACCINE The University of Wisconsin,
> Madison, School of Veterinary Medicine has hired a
> full-time technician to produce the anti-cancer
> vaccine for dogs diagnosed with melanoma that the
> school's oncology department has been developing since
> 1998. The vaccine, which is still an experimental
> treatment, consists of inactivated melanoma cells,
> into which DNA is inserted, directing the cells to
> secrete an immune stimulant. The combination of cells
> and immune stimulant has been shown to stimulate the
> immune system to fight the melanoma. About 40% of the
> dogs treated have responded to the vaccine, according
> to researchers.
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