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<PAGE> Exhibit 23.1 Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, Independent Auditors We consent to the reference to our firm under the captions "Selected Financial Data" and "Experts" and to the use of our report dated February 18, 2000 (except for Note 13, as to which the date is June 21, 2000), in the Registration Statement (Form S-1) and related Prospectus of Dendreon Corporation for the registration of shares of its common stock. Ernst & Young LLP Seattle, Washington October 9, 2000
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