Cancer Vaccines

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Savelyeva, Natalia (Editor), Ottensmeier, Christian (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2017.
• Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 405
• Subjects: Medicine.; Cancer research.; Immunology.; Vaccines.; Biomedicine.; Cancer Research.; Vaccine.

This volume focuses on the laboratory and clinical experience with targeting viral onco-antigens, while also reviewing the approaches to targeting self-cancer antigens in cancers of non-viral origin, where self-tolerance has been a challenge. It emphasizes the importance of selecting the right vacci...

Table of Contents:

• New Approaches in Immunotherapy for the treatment of Lung Cancer
• Novel approaches for vaccination against HPV-induced cancers
• Tapping the potential of DNA Delivery with Electroporation for Cancer Immunotherapy
• Targeted immunotherapy designed to treat Muc1-expressing solid tumour
• Chimeric DNA vaccines: an effective way to overcome immune tolerance
• Linked CD4 T-cell help: broadening immune attack against cancer by vaccination
• mRNA cancer vaccines – Messages that prevail
• The Use of Anti-CD40 mAb in Cancer.