Preferred Label : Oral Therapeutic Vaccine V3-X;
NCIt synonyms : V3-X Vaccine; CA19-9 Oral Vaccine V3-X;
NCIt definition : An orally bioavailable therapeutic vaccine consisting of the tumor-associated antigen
(TAA) oligosaccharide antigen sialyl Lewis A (CA19-9; sialylated Lewis A antigen;
carbohydrate antigen 19-9; cancer antigen 19-9), with potential immunostimulating
and antineoplastic activities. Upon oral administration, oral therapeutic vaccine
V3-X induces a cytotoxic T-lymphocyte (CTL)-mediated immune response against tumor
cells expressing CA19-9. CA19-9 is an antigen that is overexpressed in a variety of
cancer cell types, and plays a key role in tumor cell survival and metastasis.;
Molecule name : V3 X; V3-X;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL550804;
Origin ID : C148144;
UMLS CUI : C4724847;
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