Cancer Vaccines

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Scientific American

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4.2 • 644 Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2011

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Eric von Hofe, cancer researcher and president of the biotech company Antigen Express talks about his article in the October issue of Scientific American called "A New Ally against Cancer," about cancer vaccines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Ah, Benny's parents, thanks for coming.
0:02.3	Hiya.
0:02.9	So, Benny has really blossomed this term.
0:05.6	You're telling me, he outgrew his bike. We sold it, on eBay.
0:09.6	Oh, that's not quite what I meant.
0:11.1	It's free to sell on there.
0:12.3	Free to sell?
0:13.4	Easy too. Sold Benny's bike, your guitar, my jacket.
0:16.8	You sold my guitar?
0:19.9	Shall we talk about Benny?
0:22.1	When it's this easy to sell for free, you can't help but say when it's eBay.
0:26.7	Things people love.
0:28.0	T's and Cs apply, exclusive vehicles.
0:31.0	Welcome to the Scientific American Podcast Science Talk posted on September 30th, 2011.
0:37.4	I'm Steve Murski.
0:38.9	This week on the podcast,
0:40.0	sometimes after immunotherapy, tumors would actually appear to grow.
0:43.3	But it turns out, frequently what happens,
0:45.5	you get immune cells coming into the tumor cells.
0:47.4	So the growth is not due to the growth of tumor cells,
0:50.3	but to the influx of immune cells.
0:52.7	That's Eric von Hoffa.
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