Allogeneic GM-CSF-Based Myeloma Cell Vaccine

Preferred Label : Allogeneic GM-CSF-Based Myeloma Cell Vaccine;

NCIt synonyms : Allogeneic Granulocyte Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor-Based Myeloma Cellular Vaccine;

NCIt definition : An allogeneic tumor cell vaccine containing myeloma cancer cells transfected with the granulocyte macrophage-colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) gene with potential antineoplastic activity. Upon vaccination, allogeneic GM-CSF-based myeloma cellular vaccine secretes GM-CSF, which may potentiate a tumor-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocyte (CTL) response against myeloma cancer cell-associated antigens.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL416221;

Details

Origin ID

C90540;

UMLS CUI

C2983736;

Semantic type(s)
- 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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