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Vector-activated dendritic cell injection and chemotherapy suppresses breast cancer

Published in Health Risk Factor Week, November 14th, 2006

Vector-activated dendritic cell injection and chemotherapy suppresses breast cancer.

"S.c. injection of the Ad-sig-tumor-associated antigen (TAA)/ecdCD40L vector vaccine has been shown to induce a CD8 immune response against TAA for up to 1 year.The first goal of this article is to test if the injection of autologous dendritic cells infected ex vivo with the Ad-sig-TAA/ecdCD40L can increase the immune response induced against TAA.

"The second goal is to test the effect of adding local chemotherapy in the form of Lt. injection of the AdCDIRESE1A vector-directed chemotherapy on the immune response induced by Lt. injection of adenoviral vector-activated...

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