A pilot study of autologous tumor lysate-loaded dendritic cell vaccination combined with sunitinib for metastatic renal cell carcinoma

Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Matsushita, Hirokazu ^a   Enomoto, Yutaka ^a,b   Kume, Haruki ^a   Nakagawa, Tohru ^a   Fukuhara, Hiroshi ^a   Suzuki, Motofumi ^a   Fujimura, Tetsuya ^a   Homma, Yukio ^a   Kakimi, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b MITSUI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dendritic cell; Lysate; RCC; Sunitinib

Indexed keywords

B7 ANTIGEN; CD40 ANTIGEN; CD83 ANTIGEN; CD86 ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR7; DENDRITIC CELL VACCINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; LYMPHOTOXIN; PROTEIN P70; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 4; SUNITINIB; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ANUS DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COUGHING; DENDRITIC CELL; DIARRHEA; DYSGEUSIA; DYSPEPSIA; ELECTROPORATION; ESOPHAGITIS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HAND FOOT SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INSOMNIA; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY METASTASIS; LEUKAPHERESIS; LEUKOPENIA; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; NEPHRECTOMY; NEUTROPENIA; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RASH; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SKIN ULCER; STOMATITIS; SUPPRESSOR CELL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TRICHOPHYTOSIS; VACCINATION;

EID: 84977136984     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20511426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40425-014-0030-4     Document Type: Article

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