Cancer Genetics

Cancer is a common disease, it almost every family will suffer from cancer. However, It does not mean that families have a hereditary predisposition to cancer. Most of the cancer cases devise from the collective effect of hereditary along with external influences, like environmental and lifestyle aspects.

Cancer vaccine

It’s a type of vaccine that is usually made for a patient’s own tumour cells or from substances taken from tumour cells. A cancer vaccine may help the immune system kill cancer cells are also called cancer treatment vaccine. Vaccinations are medicines which help the body fight a disease. They train the immune system to identify and destroy unsafe substances. The 2 types of cancer vaccines include:

  • Prevention vaccines
  • Treatment vaccines