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ArticleFrontiers of medicine in China2007

Developing effective tumor vaccines: basis, challenges and perspectives.

Qingwen Xu, Weifeng Chen

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Article in Frontiers of medicine in China, 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Qingwen XuDepartment of Immunology, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, 100083, China.
Weifeng Chen
Peking University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A remarkable advance in tumor immunology during the last decade is the elucidation of the antigenic basis of tumor recognition and destruction. A variety of tumor antigens have been identified using several strategies including conventional experiments and newly developed bioinformatics. Among these antigens, cancer/testis antigen (CT antigen) is considered to be the most promising target for immunotherapy by vaccination. Successful immunotherapy of tumors requires understanding of the natural relationship between the immune system and tumor in the status of differentiation, invasion and maturation. Continued progress in development of effective cancer vaccines depends on the identification of appropriate target antigens, the establishment of optimal immunization strategies without harmful autoimmune responses and the ability of manipulating tumor microenvironment to circumvent immune suppression and to augment the anti-tumor immune response.

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