Carcinoembryonic antigen antibody inhibits lung metastasis and augments chemotherapy in a human colonic carcinoma xenograft

Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 315-327

  Blumenthal, Rosalyn D ^a   Osorio, Lou ^a   Hayes, Marianne K ^b   Horak, Ivan D ^b   Hansen, Hans J ^b   Goldenberg, David M ^a  

^a CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE AND IMMUNOLOGY   (United States)

^b IMMUNOMEDICS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

5 Fluorouracil; ADCC; Apoptosis; CD66e; CPT 11; Immunotherapy

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; FLUOROURACIL; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IRINOTECAN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL ADHESION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLON CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; LUNG METASTASIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR CELL; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY-DEPENDENT CELL CYTOTOXICITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; APOPTOSIS; CAMPTOTHECIN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CARCINOMA, SIGNET RING CELL; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MICE; MICE, NUDE; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 12344331324     PISSN: 03407004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00262-004-0597-6     Document Type: Article

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