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New information on viral antigens could improve COVID-19 testing
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New information on viral antigens could improve COVID-19 testing

By Sally Robertson, B.Sc The team says that as well as improving the sensitivity and specificity of serology tests for early diagnosis of current infection, the findings could aid the identification of previous infection, which is essential for determining the rate of infection spread. They could also lay the foundations for identifying which antigens should...

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Clinical Trials of a New “Cancer Vaccine” Show That It May Actually Work

IN BRIEF A new personalized cancer vaccine has been designed to target 20 mutated proteins unique to each patient’s tumors. The vaccine seems to have prevented early relapse in 12 patients with skin cancer, keeping them cancer free for more than 2 years. A THERAPY FOR EACH PATIENT Cancer comes in many different forms, and it...