Immunotherapy and complexity: Overcoming barriers to control of advanced cancer

MEDICC Review

Volumn 16, Issue 3-4, 2014, Pages 65-72

  Lage Dávila, Agustin ^a  

^a CENTER OF MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Cancer control; Cuba; Immunotherapy; Molecular immunology; Monoclonal antibodies

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BEVACIZUMAB; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT; CANCER VACCINE; CETUXIMAB; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; IPILIMUMAB; MOLECULAR MARKER; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NIMOTUZUMAB; ONCOPROTEIN; PANITUMUMAB; PROGRAMMED DEATH 1 RECEPTOR; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 2; RITUXIMAB; TRASTUZUMAB;

ADVANCED CANCER; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; CANCER CELL; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER IMMUNOLOGY; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER STEM CELL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CUBA; DENDRITIC CELL; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HEALTH; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOGENICITY; INFLAMMATION; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROTEOMICS; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVIEW; TUMOR IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; NEOPLASMS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

CANCER VACCINES; CUBA; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; NEOPLASMS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84940352893     PISSN: 15557960     EISSN: 15273172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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