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Cell Genesys Ends Clinical Trials For Prostate Cancer Treatment

Source: online.wsj.com
September 1, 2008
Some Thoughts on Immune Manipulation
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
I would be hoping for an analysis to determine if the results are just a fluke or if in fact their "drug" in combination with Taxotere for this population is actually killing people.
August 29, 2008
So Much for GVAX.... for now?
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
No reason for the increased mortality vs Chemo alone was identified. Cell Genesys is looking into where to go now.
August 29, 2008
This is bad news for Cell Genesys but may use for other treatment
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
 1. Radioimmunoassay is very hard to  proof the basic biology of metastatic patient. 2.  GVAX  Immunotherapy is basically modify the  GM-CSF, so the exact biology of immune system of the patient  should be considered in metastatic stage before use. As the tumor is already metastatic, again modifying GM-CSF  will  produce unwanted side effect.

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