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Antibodies in tumor immunotherapy reviewed

Published in Cancer Weekly, October 5th, 2004

Researchers review antibodies in tumor immunotherapy in a recent issue of Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy.

"The role of antibodies as therapeutic cancer vaccines includes two distinct approaches, which are summarized in this review, namely anti-idiotypic vaccines and antigen-antibody complex therapies. Bispecific antibodies directed against T cells or antigen-presenting cells are also referenced. The report focuses on theoretical issues, laboratory data on the mechanism of action, examples of humoral and cellular immune induction, and novel therapeutic advances in vaccine development," scientists writing in the journal Expert Opinion on Biological...

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