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NEO-PV-01 vaccine shows good tolerability and safety
Hu-Lieskovan S et al. SITC 2018, Abstract 07.
Key clinical point: The NEO-PV-01 personalized cancer vaccine shows good tolerability and safety and appears to have clinical efficacy.
Major finding: There were no vaccine-related serious adverse events, and all patients exhibited an immune response to the vaccine, with 56% of the epitopes generating CD4- and/or CD8-positive T-cell responses.
Study details: A study of the NEO-PV-01 personalized cancer vaccine in 34 patients.
Disclosures: Dr. Hu-Lieskovan reported receiving consulting fees and/or research support from Amgen, BMS, Genmab, Merck, and Vaccinex. She is the UCLA site principal investigator for the NT-001 study and has conducted contracted research for Astellas, F Star, Genentech, Nektar Therapeutics, Neon Therapeutics, Pfizer, Plexxikon, and Xencor.
Hu-Lieskovan S et al. SITC 2018, Abstract 07.