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Highlights of the society for immunotherapy of cancer (SITC) 27th annual meeting

The 27(th) annual meeting of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) was held on October 26–28, 2012 in North Bethesda, Maryland and the highlights of the meeting are summarized. The topics covered at this meeting included advances in cancer treatment using adoptive cell therapy (ACT), oncoly...

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Autores principales: Stroncek, David F, Melief, Cornelis JM, Castiello, Luciano, Cesano, Alessandra, Cheever, Martin A, Civini, Sara, Comin-Anduix, Begonya, Gajewski, Thomas F, Greenberg, Philip D, Kalinski, Pawel, Kaufman, Howard L, Kershaw, Michael H, Khleif, Samir N, Marincola, Francesco, Merritt, William, Munn, David H, Powell, Daniel J, Restifo, Nicholas P, Rosenberg, Steven A, Puri, Raj K, Streicher, Howard, Szalay, Aladar A, Yee, Cassian, Zitvogel, Laurence, Ribas, Antoni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3986978/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2051-1426-1-4
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Sumario:The 27(th) annual meeting of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) was held on October 26–28, 2012 in North Bethesda, Maryland and the highlights of the meeting are summarized. The topics covered at this meeting included advances in cancer treatment using adoptive cell therapy (ACT), oncolytic viruses, dendritic cells (DCs), immune check point modulators and combination therapies. Advances in immune editing of cancer, immune modulation by cancer and the tumor microenvironment were also discussed as were advances in single cell analysis and the manufacture and potency testing of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL).