peoplePerson
Elizabeth M. Jaffee
Pancreatic cancer immunologist who developed the GVAX vaccine and led national cancer policy panels.
Developed GVAX-pancreas and studies of converting immunologically cold pancreatic tumours; former AACR president and chair of the NCI's National Cancer Advisory Board.
Role
Deputy Director, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center; Co-Director, Skip Viragh Center for Pancreas Cancer
Specialisms
Pancreatic cancerCancer vaccinesTumour immunology
Profiles
| Title | Journal | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Immunotherapy converts nonimmunogenic pancreatic tumors into immunogenic foci of immune regulation | Cancer Immunology Research | 2014 |