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Dr. Jack West is a medical oncologist and thoracic oncology specialist who is the Founder and previously served as President & CEO, currently a member of the Board of Directors of the Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education (GRACE)

 

High Profile Failure for Stimuvax: What Does it Mean for the Future of Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer?
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Howard (Jack) West, MD

Here's a video I just did on the disappointing results of the START trial with Stimuvax, an immunotherapy that was very promising but didn't actually pan out, but why might that have happened, and what does it mean for the future, with other clinical trials with prominent immune-based treatments that have also looked promising in lung cancer?

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What do you think? Are you optimistic about Lucanix and the MAGE-A3 trial?

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