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Vaccines as an Integral Component of Cancer Immunotherapy.

Authors :
Schlom, Jeffrey
Gulley, James L.
Source :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association. 12/4/2018, Vol. 320 Issue 21, p2195-2196. 2p.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

This Viewpoint reviews recent preclinical developments in the use of therapeutic cancer vaccines to induce immune responses to tumor-associated antigens, alone or in combination with other therapies, such as tumor checkpoint inhibitor monoclonal antibodies, to render resistant (cold) tumor cells susceptible to T-cell antitumor activity. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00987484
Volume :
320
Issue :
21
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
133444843
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2018.9511