Ovarian cancer vaccine - Northwest Biotherapeutics
Alternative Names: Autologous dendritic cell vaccine (DCVax-L) for recurrent ovarian or primary peritoneal cancer - Northwest Biotherapeutics; Autologous dendritic cell vaccine leaded with autologous tumour cell lysate (DCVax-L) - Northwest Biotherapeutics; DCVac-L - Northwest Biotherapeutics; DCVax-L (Ovarian); DCVax-L (Peritoneal); DCVax-OvarianLatest Information Update: 28 Feb 2019
At a glance
- Originator Northwest Biotherapeutics
- Developer Northwest Biotherapeutics; University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center
- Class Antineoplastics; Cancer vaccines; Dendritic cell vaccines; Immunotherapies
- Mechanism of Action Immunostimulants
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Phase I/II Ovarian cancer
- No development reported Peritoneal cancer
Most Recent Events
- 28 Feb 2019 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Peritoneal-cancer(Recurrent) in USA (Intradermal, Injection)
- 28 Feb 2017 Phase-I/II development is ongoing in USA (Intradermal)
- 10 Nov 2014 Phase-I/II clinical trials in Ovarian cancer (Metastatic disease, Recurrent) in USA (Intradermal) prior to November 2014