John Schieszer's Medical Minute

Therapeutic Vaccine Benefitting Men with Advanced Prostate Cancer

| January 3, 2012
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John Schieszer’s The Medical Minute

Prostate Cancer

A new vaccine is showing considerable promise for men with advanced prostate cancer. John Schieszer has the latest on the story with The Medical Minute.

A new therapeutic vaccine for prostate cancer is now showing considerable promise. It is a vaccine called Provenge and it is for men with advanced prostate cancer. John Schieszer has the latest on the story with The Medical Minute (click the play button on the left to hear the podcast or download it to your computer by clicking on the link below it).

For more information on the Medical Minute please email John Schieszer:

medminutes@aol.com

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