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SUBMITTER: Zhang L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3352660 | biostudies-literature | 2012
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhang Lu L Götz Marlies M Hofmann Susanne S Greiner Jochen J
Clinical & developmental immunology 20120507
Multiple myeloma remains an incurable disease although the prognosis has been improved by novel therapeutics and agents recently. Relapse occurs in the majority of patients and becomes fatal finally. Immunotherapy might be a powerful intervention to maintain a long-lasting control of minimal residual disease or to even eradicate disseminated tumor cells. Several tumor-associated antigens have been identified in patients with multiple myeloma. These antigens are expressed in a tumor-specific or t ...[more]