HER-2/neu Peptide Vaccine

Preferred Label : HER-2/neu Peptide Vaccine;

NCIt synonyms : HER-2/neu Helper-Peptide Vaccine; HER-2-Neu Peptide Vaccine; HER-2 neu Peptide Vaccine;

NCIt definition : A cancer vaccine comprised of peptides derived from the extracellular domain of the tumor-associated antigen Her-2/neu with potential antineoplastic activity. HER-2/neu peptide vaccine may induce antibodies with anti-tumor activity and may also elicit a specific CD8 T-cell response against specific tumor cell types. (NCI04);

NSC code : 694158;

Details

Origin ID

C2537;

UMLS CUI

C0879250;

Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
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- Antigen Sensitization [NCIt concept]
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- Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity [NCIt concept]
- Immunopotentiation [NCIt concept]
- Regulation of Antibody Titer Process [NCIt concept]
- T-Cell Activation [NCIt concept]
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- CTRP Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCIt Antineoplastic Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Receptor Tyrosine-Protein Kinase erbB-2 [NCIt concept]
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- HER-2-Neu Peptide Vaccine/Sargramostim [NCIt concept]
- HER-2-neu peptide vaccine/Montanide ISA-51 [NCIt concept]
- HER-2-neu, CEA Peptides, GM-CSF, Montanide ISA-51 Vaccine [NCIt concept]

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