Earlier in the week, I wrote about a cancer vaccine treatment that Stanford pathologist Edgar Engleman, MD, developed in the early 90s. As expected, the FDA gave the vaccine, called Provenge, the thumbs up today; according to Dow Jones (subscription required), the agency approved Provenge for patients with advanced prostate cancer who have failed hormone therapy treatment.
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