TAILIEUCHUNG - ADVANCEMENTS IN TUMOR IMMUNOTHERAPY AND CANCER VACCINES

For decades we have been learning about the interplay between tumors and the immune system. Our knowledge seemed somewhat incomplete and indirect, like listening to the ocean waves through a shell. Only recently, cancer immunotherapy has started to become a reality, with Provenge (Dendreon Corporation, WA), an autologous antigen-presenting cell preparation, earning the approval of United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer in 2010. This book provides an excellent review of the field of cancer immunotherapy, with special focus on prostate cancer, one of the most common cancers and a leading cause of. | ADVANCEMENTS IN TUMOR IMMUNOTHERAPY AND CANCER VACCINES Edited by Hilal Arnouk Advancements in Tumor Immunotherapy and Cancer Vaccines Edited by Hilal Arnouk Published by InTech Janeza Trdine 9 51000 Rijeka Croatia Copyright 2012 InTech All chapters are Open Access distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution license which allows users to download copy and build upon published articles even for commercial purposes as long as the author and publisher are properly credited which ensures maximum dissemination and a wider impact of our publications. After this work has been published by InTech authors have the right to republish it in whole or part in any publication of which they are the author and to make other personal use of the work. Any republication referencing or personal use of the work must explicitly identify the original source. As for readers this license allows users to download copy and build upon published chapters even for commercial purposes as long as the author and publisher are properly credited which ensures maximum dissemination and a wider impact of our publications. Notice Statements and opinions expressed in the chapters are these of the individual contributors and not necessarily those of the editors or publisher. No responsibility is accepted for the accuracy of information contained in the published chapters. The publisher assumes no responsibility for any damage or injury to persons or property arising out of the use of any materials instructions methods or ideas contained in the book. Publishing Process Manager Petra Nenadic Technical Editor Teodora Smiljanic Cover Designer InTech Design Team First published January 2012 Printed in Croatia A free online edition of this book is available at Additional hard copies can be obtained from orders@ Advancements in Tumor Immunotherapy and Cancer Vaccines Edited by Hilal Arnouk p. cm. ISBN 978-953-307-998-1 INTECH open science I open minds .

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• Vaccine and Cancer
• Genitourinary Tumors
• Prostate Cancer Immunotherapy
• Prostate Cancer Immunotherapy
• Based Vaccine Candidate
• Malignancies
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• Genitourinary oncology
• Testicular cancer
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