Combination immunotherapy and active-specific tumor cell vaccination augments anti-cancer immunity in a mouse model of gastric cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Active-specific immunotherapy used as an adjuvant therapeutic strategy is rather unexplored for cancers with poorly characterized tumor antigens like gastric cancer. The aim of this study was to augment a therapeutic immune response...

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Main Authors: van den Engel Natasja K, Rüttinger Dominik, Rusan Margareta, Kammerer Robert, Zimmermann Wolfgang, Hatz Rudolf A, Winter Hauke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/9/1/140