The Phase II trial participants will receive pembrolizumab combined with a customized immunotherapy injection designed using the unique proteins present in each patient’s tumors, according to a May 23 system news release. Participants will receive infusions every six weeks for one year and then receive one vaccine injection every three weeks for nine doses.
“This vaccine is precision medicine at its best,” Guru Sonpavde, MD, medical director of genitourinary oncology at the AdventHealth Cancer Institute, as well as a member of the trial’s global steering committee, said in the release.
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