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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2007
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2000
Tadao Ohno, Ibaraki, JP;
Bao Gang Peng, Guang Shou, CN;
Kam Leong, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Shu Qin Liu, Ontario, CA;
Tadao Ohno, Ibaraki, JP;
Bao Gang Peng, Guang Shou, CN;
Kam Leong, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Shu Qin Liu, Ontario, CA;
Cell-Medicine, Inc., Ibaraki, JP;
Riken, Saitama, JP;
Abstract
A tumor vaccine which comprises a microparticle or a lysate prepared from a solidified tumor material selected from the group consisting of a tumor tissue, a tumor cell, and a component thereof, and at least one cytokine and/or cytokine-inducing agent (e.g., a granulocyte-macrophage-colony stimulating factor and/or interleukin-2 and the like), and optionally an adjuvant. The vaccine can be easily prepared and widely applied for prevention of recurrence, inhibition of metastasis and therapeutic treatment regardless of a type of a tumor, and has excellent antitumor effect.