Immunotherapeutic methods and compositions employing antigens characteristic of malignant neoplasms
US4877610A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 18, 1987 |
| Grant date | Oct 31, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 18, 2007 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P43/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method and composition for treating malignant neoplasia and acquired immune deficiency syndrome by once daily administration of a substance (such as human chorionic gonadotropin) characteristic of the tumor or acquired immune deficiency syndrome-afflicted cell in an amount less than the lowest amount necessary to provoke a humoral immune response, as exemplified by the existence of a negative wheal upon subcutaneous administration.
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