On the nature of cancer and why anticancer vaccines don't work

<p>Abstract</p> <p>In this essay I suggest that the major difficulty in producing effective anti-cancer vaccines lies in the fact that most cancers have little immunogenicity because of a basic paucity of tumor-specific antigenicity. The lack of antigenicity, despite extensive geno...

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Main Author: Prehn Richmond T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-08-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
Online Access:http://www.cancerci.com/content/5/1/25