Very good news for young cancer patients

The Seattle Times recently ran an article in which they featured a “promising Seattle Children’s clinical trial”. You guessed right, they are talking about our very own Dr. Jensen and the amazing success he is having. Please be sure to read the full article so you can get a glimpse into where Make Some Noise…

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Seattle Children’s begins immunotherapy research trial for Neuroblastoma

Based upon the previous success with immunotherapy for patients with recurring leukemia, Seattle Children’s Research Institute announced the opening of patient enrollment for its new FDA authorized clinical trial designed to induce remission in children suffering from Neuroblastoma, one of the deadliest forms of childhood cancer. The Phase 1 trial is one of the first…

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Another T cell immunotherapy success

Another miraculous T cell immunotherapy success is reported. Seattle Children’s Hospital Research Institute announced on February 18 that patient Milton Wright III, diagnosed for the third time with leukemia and given little chance of survival, was infused with his own reprogrammed T cells and within two weeks was leukemia free. This is the second encouraging…

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Immunotheraphy Phase I cancer trial update

Seattle Children’s announces that the first patient in a cellular immunotherapy Phase 1 cancer trial has had a positive response to T-cell therapy. The patient had experienced a second relapse earlier this year, could no longer be treated with chemotherapy, and had less than a 20% chance of survival. “At this time, we do not…

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