Abstract
Tumor Associated Carbohydrate Antigens (TACAs) constitute powerful tools as tumor markers and as targets for anticancer immunotherapy. In this review, methods of production of glycopeptide-based vaccines, as well as results of preclinical and clinical studies in cancer patients are discussed.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Antigens, Neoplasm / biosynthesis*
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Antigens, Neoplasm / immunology
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Biomarkers, Tumor / biosynthesis*
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Biomarkers, Tumor / immunology
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Glycosylation
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Humans
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Neoplasms / diagnosis
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Neoplasms / immunology*
Substances
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Antigens, Neoplasm
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Biomarkers, Tumor