Cancer Vaccines
Recent studies from Nanjing University, Institute of Molecular Medicine add new data to cancer vaccines
Published in Vaccine Weekly, January 24th, 2007
Scientists discuss in "Induction of anti-tumor immunity by lyophilized myeloma cells secreting GM-CSF" new findings in cancer. According to recent research published in the journal Oncology Reports, "We have previously demonstrated that a low dose of live myeloma FO cells induced a cellular immunity against tumor without additional modulating factors. In the present study, lyophilized myeloma FO cells were used to induce anti-tumor immunity."
"In a myeloma vaccination model, immunization with lyophilized myeloma FO cells alone induced a slight response. However, the immunity was dramatically enhanced by myeloma FO cells transfected with a recombinant adenovirus,...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2007-01-24)
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