Researcher Holding Cancer Vaccine Scaffold (IMAGE)

Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard

Researcher Holding Cancer Vaccine Scaffold

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Made of the polymer that's used in biodegradable sutures, this aspirin-sized device is designed to deliver immunotherapy agents that activate the immune system against tumors.

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Wyss Institute at Harvard University

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