General principles of tumor immunotherapy :  basic and clinical applications of tumor immunology / 
edited by Howard L. Kaufman and Jedd D. Wolchok. 
 - Dordrecht :  Springer,  c2007. 
 - xii, 503 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781402060861 1402060866 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Neoplasms--therapy.<br/>Neoplasms--immunology.<br/>Immunotherapy.<br/>Cancer Vaccines--therapeutic use.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.994  / G3268