Dendreon Corp has treated the first patients enrolled in a pivotaltrial of its prostate cancer vaccine, and aims to recruit approximately 240 men with advanced disease. The product involves the isolation of the patient's dendritic cells, which identify foreign protein, and the activation of these cells through use of a prostate tumor vaccine, says the firm. A second Phase III trial is expected to commence during the next quarter.
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