Immunotherapy of cancer: regression of tumors after intralesional injection of living Mycobacterium bovis.
Injection of living Mycobacterium bovis (strain BCG) into established intradermal tumors caused tumor regression and prevented the development of metastases.
D000818:Animals; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000628:therapy*; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D006968:Hypersensitivity, Delayed; D008113:Liver Neoplasms; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis / Q000517:prevention & control; D009163:Mycobacterium bovis / Q000276:immunology*; D009374:Neoplasms, Experimental; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy*