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Open AccessSurvivin-specific T-cell reactivity correlates with tumor response and patient survival: a phase-II peptide vaccination trial in metastatic melanoma
Therapeutic vaccination directed to induce an anti-tumoral T-cell response is a field of extensive investigation in the treatment of melanoma. However, many vaccination trials in melanoma failed to demonstrate...
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Open AccessThe concept of "compartment allergy": prilocaine injected into different skin layers
We herein present a patient with delayed-type allergic hypersensitivity against prilocaine leading to spreading eczematous dermatitis after subcutaneous injections for local anesthesia with prilocaine. Priloca...
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Dendritic cell based antitumor vaccination: impact of functional indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase expression
Recent reports have demonstrated that the enzyme indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) is upregulated in human dendritic cells (DCs) upon in vitro maturation. IDO is supposed to convey immunosuppressive effects by...
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Complete remission of liver metastasis of pancreatic cancer under vaccination with a HLA-A2 restricted peptide derived from the universal tumor antigen survivin
Purpose: As prognosis of advanced pancreatic cancer remains gloomy, novel therapeutic modalities have to be developed. Immunotherapy, which targets tumor-associated antigens of tumor cells or tumor stroma, is cur...