Cytosine deaminase/5-fluorocytosine-based vaccination against liver tumors: Evidence of distant bystander effect

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 91, Issue 23, 1999, Pages 2014-2019

  Pierrefite Carle, Valérie ^a   Baqué, Patrick ^b   Gavelli, Adolfo ^c   Mala, Marcel ^b   Chazal, Maurice ^b   Gugenheim, Jean ^d   Bourgeon, André ^b   Milano, Gérard ^e   Staccini, Pascal ^d   Rossi, Bernard ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE NICE   (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER PRINCESSE GRACE   (Monaco)

^d UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^e CENTRE ANTOINE LACASSAGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE DEAMINASE; FLUCYTOSINE; FLUOROURACIL; TUMOR VACCINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL KILLING; COLON CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUICIDE GENE; VACCINATION;

EID: 0033486114     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/91.23.2014     Document Type: Article

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