Analyzing T cell responses : How to analyze cellular immune responses against tumor associated antigens
- Author
- Dirk Nagorsen, F.M. Marincola
- Publication Year
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer
- Language
- English
- Document Type
- Book
- Faculty / Subject Heading
- Medical Science
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Active specific immunotherapy is a promising but investigational modality in the management of cancer patients. Currently, several different cancer vaccine formulations such as peptides, proteins, antigen-pulsed dendritic cells, whole tumor cells, etc. in combination with various adjuvants and carriers are being evaluated in clinical trials (1-3). To determine the optimal cancer
Keywords: Biomedical and life sciences / Antigen / T cell / Cancer / Cell / Cytokine / Cytotoxicity / Gene / Gene expression / Immunology / Immunotherapy / Lymphocytes / Proliferation / Tumor / Vaccine / Virus