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Topic: Immunotherapy / Vaccines

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Question: Is the combination of Dendritic Cell Vaccine and oncolytic viruses possible and/or evaluated for the treatment of recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme? If yes, what are the results, the pro's and con's, and where is this therapy evaluated?
Answer:02/21/2012
No, in general, only one experimental treatment can be done at a time until they are approved, then you are allowed to mix them as much as you want.

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