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Cancer Vaccine Institute News


2021 Year in Review Newsletter!
In 2021, our Cancer Vaccine Institute team worked relentlessly toward our efforts to ignite the immune system to end cancer. To learn...
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Feb 28, 2022


Dr. Nora Disis Joins Breast Cancer Alliance Sterling Club
Breast Cancer Alliance, a longtime supporter of breast cancer research at the Cancer Vaccine Institute, is celebrating its 25th...
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Dec 15, 2021


Gut Check Event Recap: Drs. Disis & Cecil discuss what gut bacteria are teaching us about targeting
Cancer Vaccine Institute volunteers Norm Slonaker, Susan Bevan, and Kristi Blair, recently hosted a virtual event called “Gut Check” with...
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Dec 15, 2021


Staff Highlight - Dr. Andrew Coveler
We are excited to share that Dr. Andrew Coveler has been appointed Interim Director of Clinical Trials at the Cancer Vaccine Institute....
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Nov 29, 2021


A Champion for Cancer Patients from Underserved Communities
When Bridgette Hempstead was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 35, she realized that there were very few resources available for black women with breast cancer. In fact, while incredible leaps have been made in breast and other cancer care, black, Hispanic, and other communities of color tend to be diagnosed at more advanced stages of breast cancer and have worse outcomes. Bridgette wants to change these statistics by providing support, education, and advocacy for members
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Nov 29, 2021
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