Dr. Nora Disis and Dr. Kiran Dhillon of the UW Cancer Vaccine Institute have been invited to the 2026 XPRIZE Global Visioneering Brain Trust (Health). They will help shape bold solutions to accelerate innovation and advance transformative cancer prevention and treatment.
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COLOVAC reduced the number of intestinal and colon polyps in mouse models of colon cancer, promising results in its ability to intercept colon cancer. We are one step closer to a human clinical trial. Read more about COLOVAC here: www.uwcvi.org/post/colon-c...
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Some inherited genetic mutations dramatically increase the likelihood of developing colon cancer, and at younger ages. The CVI is working toward a future where risk doesn’t have to become reality, by advancing vaccines that intercept cancer before it starts.
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March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
Colorectal cancer is on the rise, and it’s affecting younger adults more than ever before
Intercepting cancer early saves lives. Let’s talk about prevention, screening, and care.
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