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SUBMITTER: May KF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3263933 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
May Kenneth F KF Gulley James L JL Drake Charles G CG Dranoff Glenn G Kantoff Philip W PW
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research 20110623 16
The interaction between the immune system and prostate cancer has been an area of research interest for several decades. The recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of 2 first-in-class proof-of-concept immunotherapies (sipuleucel-T and ipilimumab) has stimulated broader interest in manipulating immunity to fight cancer. In the context of prostate cancer, the immunotherapy strategies that have garnered the most interest are the therapeutic vaccination strategies, exemplified by sipuleuc ...[more]