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SUBMITTER: Perambakam S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3022181 | biostudies-literature | 2010
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Perambakam Supriya S Xie Hui H Edassery Seby S Peace David J DJ
Clinical & developmental immunology 20100101
Twenty-eight HLA-A2+ patients with high-risk, locally advanced or metastatic, hormone-sensitive prostate cancer were immunized with a peptide homologue of prostate-specific antigen, PSA146-154, between July 2002 and September 2004 and monitored for clinical and immune responses. Fifty percent of the patients developed strong PSA146-154-peptide-specific delayed-type hypersensitivity skin responses, tetramer and/or IFN-γ responses within one year. Thirteen patients had stable or declining serum le ...[more]