oncovaccine

English

Etymology

From onco- +‎ vaccine.

Noun

oncovaccine (plural oncovaccines)

1. (medicine) A vaccine for a cancer.
   • 2022, Fouad Sabry, Virotherapy: A virus to find and destroy cancer cells, page 84:

     In a review study published in January 2009, the following suggestions were offered for the successful development of an oncovaccine: Aim for contexts with a manageable level of sickness.