A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in the U.S. and one in Japan has developed a new type of vaccine that helps the immune system destroy cancerous tumors by overcoming their defense system. In their paper published in the journal Nature, the group describes the new vaccine and its effects in mouse and rhesus macaque models.

Researchers develop new way to match young cancer patients with the right drugs
Erik Rolfsen Apr 1, 2025 UBC Researchers at UBC’s faculty of medicine are using chicken eggs to study how childhood cancers respond to different treatments.