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UW Researcher Talks Cancer Vaccines

Photo courtesy of Gonzaga University

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Hear Doug Nadvornick's whole interview with UW cancer researcher Nora Disis.

We’re familiar with vaccines for chicken pox and polio and other diseases. Nora Disis (DEE-suss) is developing vaccines for cancer. Dr. Disis is the associate dean for translational health sciences and a professor of medicine at the University of Washington. She’ll speak at 6:30 tonight (Thursday) in the Hemmingson Center Ballroom on the Gonzaga campus.