Preferred Label : ALVAC(2) Melanoma Multi-antigen Vaccine;
NCIt synonyms : ALVAC 2 Melanoma Multi-antigen Vaccine;
NCIt definition : A therapeutic cancer vaccine, based on a replication-defective recombinant canarypox
virus (ALVAC) encoding multiple melanoma antigens, with potential immunostimulatory
and antineoplastic activities. Vaccination with ALVAC(2) melanoma multi-antigen therapeutic
vaccine may stimulate the host immune system to mount an immune response against antigen-expressing
melanoma cells, resulting in inhibition of tumor growth and/or metastasis.;
Origin ID : C73998;
UMLS CUI : C2348850;
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