Melanoma Helper Peptide Vaccine

Preferred Label : Melanoma Helper Peptide Vaccine;

NCIt synonyms : MHP VAC;

NCIt definition : A multivalent vaccine consisting of peptides derived from melanoma-associated antigens and an adjuvant peptide derived from tetanus toxoid. Vaccination with this agent may stimulate a host cytotoxic T-cell response against tumor cells expressing melanoma-associated antigens, resulting in tumor cell lysis. (NCI04);

Details

Origin ID

C38700;

UMLS CUI

C1328093;

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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- 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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- Melanoma Helper Peptide Vaccine/Montanide ISA-51/Multi-Epitope Melanoma Peptide Vaccine/Sargramostim [NCIt concept]
- Melanoma Helper Peptide Vaccine/Montanide ISA-51/Sargramostim [NCIt concept]

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