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Editorial
. 2020 Aug;9(8):4473-4475.
doi: 10.21037/tcr-2020-004.

Vaccines against glioblastoma: reflections on the ICT-107 phase IIb trial

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Editorial

Vaccines against glioblastoma: reflections on the ICT-107 phase IIb trial

Steven De Vleeschouwer. Transl Cancer Res. 2020 Aug.
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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The author has completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure from (available at http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tcr-2020-004). Dr. SDV reports a patent 16805742.0-1109 licensed to Ovensa Inc. and SDV is member of the Data Safety Monitoring Committee of the Gliovax trial, Germany. SDV organizes Gliolan training sessions (Medac GmbH) in Belgium for which a fee is paid. SDV has performed consultancy work for Lamepro, distributing Gliolan in Belgium and the Netherlands.

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