First lung cancer vaccine tested

The new vaccine against lung cancer that Professor Johan Vansteenkiste (Leuven) investigates, both in the Hospital East Limburg (ZOL) and in the Jessaziekenhuis tested. "For the first study of the vaccine we have the only Limburger hospital patients already treated with this vaccine," said Michael Thomeer, lung specialist in ZOL. Belgium is a leader that mortality from lung cancer in men is