Tumor Immunology and Cancer Vaccines

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Khleif, Samir N. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
• Σειρά: Cancer Treatment and Research, 123
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.

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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Basic Tumor Immunology
• Antigen Processing and Presentation
• Antigen Recognition and T-Cell Biology
• Mechanisms of Tumor Evasion
• Tumor Antigens and Tumor Antigen Discovery
• Cancer Vaccine Development
• Peptide Vaccines Against Cancer
• DNA Vaccination in Immunotherapy of Cancer
• Antibody Inducing Polyvalent Cancer Vaccines
• Dendritic Cell-Based Vaccines for Cancer Therapy
• Undefined-Antigen Vaccines
• Cancer Vaccines in Combination with Multimodality Therapy
• Vaccine-Enhancing Strategies
• Cytokine Therapy for Cancer: Antigen Presentation
• Tinkering with Nature: The Tale of Optimizing Peptide Based Cancer Vaccines
• Tumor Immunology and Cancer Vaccines
• Clinical Trials Design
• Clinical Trial Designs for Therapeutic Cancer Vaccines
• Clinical Trial Design and Regulatory Issues for Therapeutic Cancer Vaccines
• Immune Monitoring.