Pre-clinical evaluation of the gastrimmune immunogen alone and in combination with 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin in a rat colorectal cancer model

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 873-877

  Watson, Susan A ^a,c   Michael, Dov ^b   Justin, Timothy A ^a   Grimes, Stephen ^b   Morris, Teresa M ^a   Robinson, Graham ^a   Clarke, Philip A ^a   Hardcastle, Jack D ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b Aphton Corporation   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA TOXOID; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; GASTRIN 17; MURAMYL DIPEPTIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER IMMUNIZATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; INTESTINE CRYPT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TUMOR GROWTH;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CANCER VACCINES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DIPHTHERIA TOXOID; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; GASTRINS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LEUCOVORIN; MALE; RATS;

EID: 0031940248     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19980316)75:6<873::AID-IJC9>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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