Treatment of solid tumors with chimeric antigen receptor-engineered T cells: current status and future prospects

Science China Life Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 360-369

  Di, Shengmeng ^a   Li, Zonghai ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

adoptive cell therapy; chimeric antigen receptor; solid tumor; T cell

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ADOPTIVE IMMUNOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); FORECASTING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; NEOPLASMS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROCEDURES; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSPLANTATION; TRENDS;

CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; FORECASTING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY, ADOPTIVE; NEOPLASMS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 84960325820     PISSN: 16747305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11427-016-5025-6     Document Type: Review

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