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Dendritic Cells and Their Therapeutic Role in Prostate Cancer

In 2022, almost 270,000 American men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer, and about 35,000 prostate cancer patients will succumb to the disease.

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Is Alternative Cancer Treatment Safe and Effective?

As we now live in an age in which information freely flows and all manners of hyperbole are available at our fingertips through our screens, it is hard to know what is “real” and what is “fake.” Patients that receive a cancer diagnosis often find themselves scouring the corners of the internet attempting to find a better treatment option or something that ensures their odds of survival, only to be met with a smattering of anecdotes, reviews on all extremes, and no real idea what path they should take.

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The Misconception of Checkpoint Inhibitors

As the earliest form of commercialized Immunotherapy, Checkpoint Inhibitors laid the foundation for Immunotherapy as a viable cancer treatment. Further, Checkpoint Inhibitors are able to be produced in bulk and are relatively safe especially when compared to Chemotherapy.

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Understanding Immunotherapy with World Renowned Author, Haylie Pomroy

The Immunocine Team’s Dr. Matt Halpert and Dr. Rafael Gonzalez recently recorded a podcast with #1 NYT Best Selling Author and Celebrity Nutritionist, Haylie Pomroy.

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Using Dendritic Cells to Fight Head and Neck Cancers

Head and Neck Cell Cancers (HNC) includes cancers within the oral cavity, sinonasal cavities, pharynx and larynx. HNC is the 6th most common cancer in the world with roughly 550,000 diagnoses each year.

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Advances in Treating Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Triple-negative breast cancer is a unique form of breast cancer lacking in typical receptors found on these breast cells. Despite its difficulty in treating, the Immunocine Cancer Center’s treatment has had demonstrated success in treating triple-negative cancer patients.

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Your Immune System Can Fight Cancer

It seems most people are aware that the Immune System fights everyday to keep viruses and bad bacteria out of our bodies. While this definitely is a full time job, the Immune System actually has another job, which is equally important.

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