Hardcover. Cancer Vaccines and Tumor Immunity offers a review of the basic scientific discoveries that have moved forward into clinical trials. Presented in the context of real-world human research and experimentation, these major scientific advances demonstrate how our understanding of immune activation, T-regulatory cells, and autoimmunity will impact cancer vaccine design. The authors also explain how vaccination in the context of bone marrow transplantation will open new avenues for clinical study in the future. Cancer vaccine development has changed from a small-scale academic enterprise in to an applied science requiring a large, clinical-research infrastructure. Cancer Vaccines and Tumor Immunity will serve a unique role in that it will present as a continuum the basic science discoveries that have moved forward into clinical trials. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Cancer Vaccines and Tumor Immunity (Hardcover)
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, New York
Publication Date: 2008
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0470074744
ISBN 13: 9780470074749
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: new

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Cancer Vaccines and Tumor Immunity offers a review of the basic scientific discoveries that have moved forward into clinical trials. Presented in the context of real-world human research and experimentation, these major scientific advances demonstrate how our understanding of immune activation, T-regulatory cells, and autoimmunity will impact cancer vaccine design. The authors also explain how vaccination in the context of bone marrow transplantation will open new avenues for clinical study in the future.

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Rimas J. Orentas, PhD, is Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology-Oncology, and holds joint appointments in the Departments of Medicine and Microbiology and Molecular Genetics at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

James W. Hodge, PhD, is a Senior Scientist in the Laboratory of Tumor Immunology and Biology at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland.

Bryon D. Johnson, PhD, is Associate Professor in the Department ofPediatrics, Section of Hematology-Oncology at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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