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Vaccine development for chronic myelogenous leukaemia.

Authors :
Wong, Jr., K.K.
Chatterjee, Saswati
Source :
Lancet. 2/19/2005, Vol. 365 Issue 9460, p631-632. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Focuses on efforts to develop a vaccine for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). Claim that CML has been responsive to immunotherapy and hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation; Outcome of a clinical trial of a BRC-ABL peptide vaccine for CML; Issues impacting the success of CML vaccines; Impact of using imatinib as a treatment for CML.

Subjects

Subjects :
*TREATMENT of chronic myeloid leukemia
*CANCER treatment
*VACCINATION
*IMMUNOTHERAPY
*CLINICAL trials
*DRUG therapy
*IMATINIB

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01406736
Volume :
365
Issue :
9460
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Lancet
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
16179361
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(05)17957-4
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