1. Overview 5
1.1 About this Report 5
1.2 Scope of the Report 6
1.3 Objectives 6
1.4 Methodology 6
1.5 Executive Summary 7
2. Overview of Cancer 9
2.1 Cancer Statistics 9
2.2 The Cost of Cancer 13
2.3 Cancers Being Targeted by Vaccine Therapies: Overview of Disease and Market 16
3. Introduction to Cancer Vaccines 24
3.1 Overview of the Types of Cancer Vaccines 24
3.2 Antigen/Adjuvant Vaccines 27
3.3 DNA Vaccines 33
3.4 Vector-based Vaccines 35
3.5 Tumor Cell Vaccines 35
3.6 Dendritic Cell (DC) Vaccines 37
3.7 Anti-Idiotype Vaccines 38
4. Prophylactic Vaccines on the Market and in Development 40
4.1 Cervical Cancer (HPV) 40
4.2 Prophylactic Breast Cancer Vaccine in Development 42
5. Therapeutic Vaccines on the Market and in Development 43
5.1 Breakthroughs in the Cancer Vaccine Market: Vaccines on the Market 43
5.2 Vaccines in Development (by Type of Vaccine) 45
6. Challenges and Issues in Cancer Vaccine Development 74
6.1 Eliciting Appropriate Immune Response Against Cancer 74
6.2 Clinical Trial Design 78
6.3 Combination Therapies 82
7. Regulatory Issues 84
7.1 Pharmaceutical Product Regulation 84
7.2 New Drug Application (NDA) or Biologics License Application (BLA) 86
7.3 Post-Approval Phase 86
7.4 Fast-Track Review 87
7.5 Orphan Drug Designation and Exclusivity 88
7.6 What Regulatory Guidance Is Needed for Companion Biomarkers? 88
7.7 Oncology Biomarker Qualification Initiative 89
7.8 IRB Approval in Clinical Trials 89
7.9 U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) 89
8. Trends Affecting the Cancer Vaccine Market 90
8.1 Screening and Cancer Detection 90
8.2 Public Perception of Vaccines 90
8.3 Insurance Issues 91
8.4 New Technological and Scientific Developments 91
8.5 Personalized Medicine 91
9. Business Landscape 93
9.1 Technology and Market Trends 93
9.2 M&A Activity 94
9.3 Partnering 94
9.4 Competitive Situation 96
9.5 Intellectual Property Rights 97
9.6 Industry Challenges and Strategic Recommendations for Commercialization 98
9.7 Opportunities and Strategic Recommendations 99
9.8 Requirements for a Successful Cancer Vaccine Products Industry 102
10. Company Profiles 106
10.1 Advaxis 106
10.2 Agenus (formerly Antigenics) 106
10.3 AlphaVax 106
10.4 Antigen Express 107
10.5 Apthera 107
10.6 Argos Therapeutics 107
10.7 AVAX Technologies 107
10.8 Bavarian Nordic 108
10.9 Bellicum Pharmaceuticals 108
10.10 BioSante Pharmaceuticals 108
10.11 Biovest International 108
10.12 Celldex Therapeutics 109
10.13 CG Therapeutics 109
10.14 CureVac 109
10.15 DanDrit Biotech 109
10.16 Dendreon 110
10.17 EMD Serono 110
10.18 Geron 110
10.19 GlaxoSmithKline 110
10.20 GlobeImmune 111
10.21 Immatics Biotechnologies 111
10.22 ImmunoCellular Therapeutics 111
10.23 Immunovaccine 111
10.24 Inovio Pharmaceuticals 111
10.25 KAEL-Gemvax 112
10.26 MannKind 112
10.27 Mologen AG 112
10.28 NewLink Genetics Corporation 112
10.29 Northwest Biotherapeutics 113
10.30 NovaRx 113
10.31 Oxford BioMedica 113
10.32 Prima BioMed 113
10.33 Scancell 113
10.34 Transgene 113
10.35 Trimed Biotech 114
10.36 Vaccinogen 114
10.37 Vical 114
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