Specific immunotherapy of cancer with vaccines /

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Imprint:New York : New York Academy of Sciences, 1993.
Description:xii, 411 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences v. 690
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1500830
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Other authors / contributors:Bystryn, Jean-Claude
Ferrone, Soldano, 1940-
Livingston, Philip
New York Academy of Sciences
ISBN:0897668251 (cloth : alk. paper)
089766826X (paper : alk. paper)
Notes:Proceedings of a conference held by the New York Academy of Sciences, Jan. 21-24, 1993, in Washington, D.C.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:This volume discusses the rationale for active specific immunotherapy with vaccines; the immune mechanisms important for vaccine effectiveness; the nature of tumour antigens relevant for vaccine construction; current methods to construct cancer vaccines and results of clinical trials; and strategies to potentiate the immunogenicity of vaccines.
Item Description:Proceedings of a conference held by the New York Academy of Sciences, Jan. 21-24, 1993, in Washington, D.C.
Physical Description:xii, 411 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0897668251
089766826X