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Tumor antigens BFA4 and BCY1 for prevention and / or treatment of cancer

US7851213B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 1, 2003
Grant dateDec 14, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2799/023
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a nucleic acid encoding a polypeptide and the use of the nucleic acid or polypeptide in preventing and/or treating cancer. In particular, the invention relates to improved vectors for the insertion and expression of foreign genes encoding tumor antigens for use in immunotherapeutic treatment of cancer.

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