The Immunotherapeutics & Vaccine Summit--CHI's fourth annual meeting. Preclinical/clinical development of immunotherapies and vaccines. 17-19 August 2009, Providence, RI, USA.
The Immunotherapeutics & Vaccine Summit held in Providence, RI, USA included topics covering new preclinical and clinical developments in the field of immunotherapies and vaccines. This conference report highlights selected presentations on the iSBTc-FDA-NCI taskforce findings on immunotherapy biomarkers, clinical assay development and optimization, and bioassays to measure immune responses. Investigational vaccines discussed include a fusion protein adjuvant vaccine (Research by Discovery), a novel intradermal particle delivery device (Université de Sherbrooke) and a Hsp-based vaccine for meningitis (ImmunoBiology Ltd).
University of Pittsburgh, Hillman Cancer Center, 5117 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA. butterfieldl@upmc.edu
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D000818:Animals; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends*; D003888:Desensitization, Immunologic / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends*; D055808:Drug Discovery / Q000639:trends*; D004353:Drug Evaluation, Preclinical / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D012237:Rhode Island; D014612:Vaccines / Q000276:immunology / Q000627:therapeutic use*
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