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Cancer Immunotherapy: Cancer Vaccines

  • Lee, Na Kyung;Kim, Hong Sung
    • Biomedical Science Letters
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    • v.23 no.3
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    • pp.161-165
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    • 2017
  • It has well reported that host immune system is closely related to cancer growth and eradication. Among cancer immunotherapy, cancer vaccine is focused on this review. Cancer vaccine is using host immune system against various tumor antigens to treat cancer. We discuss the classification and characteristics of the preventive vaccine, therapeutic vaccine and combination cancer immunotherapy.