General principles of tumor immunotherapy : basic and clinical applications of tumor immunology / edited by Howard L. Kaufman and Jedd D. Wolchok.
Contributor(s): Kaufman, Howard L | Wolchok, Jedd D.
Material type: TextPublisher: Dordrecht : Springer, c2007Description: xii, 503 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781402060861; 1402060866.Subject(s): Neoplasms -- therapy | Neoplasms -- immunology | Immunotherapy | Cancer Vaccines -- therapeutic useDDC classification: 616.994Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
General principles of tumor immunology -- A perspective on cancer immunology and immunotherapy -- Tumor antigens -- T cells and antigen recognition -- The role of natural killer T cells in tumor immunity -- Immunomodulatory molecules of the immune system -- HLA class I antigen abnormalities in tumors -- The local tumor microenvironment -- Tumor vaccines -- Peptide and protein vaccines for cancer -- DNA vaccines against cancer -- Recombinant viral and bacterial vaccines -- Dendritic cell vaccines -- Whole cell vaccines -- Carbohydrate vaccines against cancer -- Passive immunotherapy approaches -- Monoclonal antibody therapy of cancer -- Adoptive cellular therapy for the treatment of cancer -- Checkpoint blockade and combinatorial immunotherapies -- Clinical tumor immunotherapy -- General approaches to measuring immune responses -- Interferon therapy -- High dose interleuken-2 therapy -- Monoclonal antibodies in cancer therapy -- Unmasking tumor cell immunogenicity by chemotherapy: implications for therapy.