Cancer vaccines and immunotherapy /

Rapid progress in the definition of tumour antigens, and improved immunisation methods, bring effective cancer vaccines within reach. In this wide-ranging survey, clinicians and scientists at the forefront of these developments review therapeutic cancer vaccine strategies against a variety of diseas...

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Other Authors: Stern, Peter L. (Editor), Beverley, Peter C. L. (Editor), Carroll, Miles W. 1965- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • Immunity and cancer / Peter C.L. Beverley, Miles W. Carroll, Peter L. Sterm
  • Immunotherapy of bladder cancer / Anton B. Alexandroff, Keith James
  • Poxviruses as vectors for cancer immunotherapy / Miles W. Carroll, Nicholas P. Restifo
  • Vaccinia-based human papillomavirus vaccines in cervical cancer / Leszek K. Borysiewicz, Stephen Man
  • Vaccine delivery and immunosuppression in cervical cancer / Michael P. Rudolf, Laurie A. Small, Markwin P. Velders, Diane M. DaSilva, Sanne Weijzen, W. Martin Kast
  • Vaccines for colon cancer / Howard L. Kaufman, Jeffrey Schlom
  • MUC1 vaccines and breast cancer / Joyce Taylor-Papadimitriou, Joy Burchell, David W. Miles
  • Anti-idiotypic vaccination / Lindy G. Durrant, Ian Spendlove, R. Adrian Robins
  • Immunotherapy and vaccination against Epstein-Barr virus-associated cancer / John R. Arrand
  • Serologically identified tumour antigens as cancer vaccines / Ugur Sahin, Ozlem Tureci, Michael Pfreundschuh
  • CTL-defined cancer vaccines in melanoma and other epithelial cancers / Elke Jager, Dirk Jager, Alexander Knuth
  • DNA vaccines against B-cell tumours / Freda K. Stevenson, Delin Zhu, Myfanwy Spellerberg, Catherine A. King, Surinder S. Sahota, Jason Rice, Andrew R. Thompsett, Terry J. Hamblin
  • Dendritic cell approaches to immunotherapy / Malcolm Adams, Bharat Jasani, Camilo A.L.S. Colaco, Malcolm D. Mason
  • Overview / Peter L. Stern, Peter C.L. Beverley, Miles W. Carroll
  • Recent developments / Peter L. Stern.