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Vaccine could boost survival for node-negative melanoma

Ann Arbor, Mich. - An allogeneic melanoma vaccine - Melacine, made by Corixa Corp. - might provide a survival benefit in node-negative melanoma patients expressing specific HLA class I antigens, according to recent reports.

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