Personalized Cancer Vaccines and Fighting Colon Cancer

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
After losing his wife to colon cancer, a New York man dedicates his life to fighting the disease and developing personalized cancer vaccines through his company BreakBio.

Key Points

  • Roy de Souza lost his wife to colon cancer and founded BreakBio to develop personalized cancer vaccines
  • BreakBio's therapy uses machine learning to analyze cancer cells and create personalized treatments
  • The FDA has granted BreakBio approval to start clinical trials for its colorectal therapy

Pros

  • Development of personalized cancer vaccines through BreakBio
  • Potential for more effective cancer treatments
  • Utilizing AI technology to analyze cancer cells and tailor treatments

Cons

  • Limitations in immune response strength for personalized vaccines
  • Manufacturing challenges in creating personalized vaccines
  • Not all patients may be candidates for personalized vaccines