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Sarcomas and the Immune System: Implications for Therapeutic Strategies

Abstract

Soft-tissue sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that are capable of generating host immune responses. Historically the role of antitumor immunity was first studied in soft-tissue sarcomas. Subsequent in vitro studies, preclinical models, and clinical observations have provided ample evidence for an immunologic approach to sarcoma treatment. Initial clinical trials involving vaccines and adoptive immunotherapy have demonstrated …

Authors

Francescutti V; Skitzki JJ

Journal

Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 341–355

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

April 2012

DOI

10.1016/j.soc.2011.11.002

ISSN

1055-3207