Handbook of Cancer Vaccines

I: Basic Science of Tumor Antigens and Immune Activation.- 1 Biology of the Cancer Vaccine Immune Response.- 2 The Rational Design of T-Cell Epitopes With Enhanced Immunogenicity.- 3 Identification of Tumor Antigens Using Subtraction and Microarrays.- 4 Tumor Antigen Discovery With T Cells.- 5 Targeting Viral Antigens for the Treatment of Malignancies.- 6 Immune Defects in Cancer.- 7 Escape of Tumors From the Immune System: Role of the Transforming Growth Factor-ß-Signaling Pathway.- II: General Vaccine and Immunotherapy Strategies.- 8 Immune Adjuvants.- 9 Heterologous Prime-Boost Vaccination in Tumor Immunotherapy.- 10 Peptide-Based Vaccines.- 11 Antibody-Inducing Cancer Vaccines Against Cell-Surface Carbohydrate Antigens.- 12 Anti-Idiotype Vaccines.- 13 Pox Viral Vaccines.- 14 Utility of Adenovirus-Based Vectors for Multiple Cancer Vaccine Approaches.- 15 Alphaviral-Based Strategies for the Immunotherapy of Cancer.- 16 DNA Vaccines.- 17 Whole-Cell Vaccines.- 18 Gene-Modified Tumor-Cell Vaccines.- 19 Hapten-Modified Tumor Vaccines.- 20 Chaperone Proteins/Heat Shock Proteins As Anticancer Vaccines.- 21 Dendritic Cell Vaccines.- 22 Exosomes for Immunotherapy of Cancer.- 23 Immunocytokines for Cancer Immunotherapy.- 24 T-Cell Adoptive Immunotherapy.- III: Tumor-Specific Vaccine Development.- 25 Melanoma Vaccines.- 26 Allogenic Melanoma Lysate Vaccines.- 27 Renal Cancer Vaccines.- 28 Vaccines for Hematological Malignancies.- 29 Vaccines for the Immunotherapy of Prostate Cancer.- 30 Vaccine Therapy for Breast and Ovarian Cancers.- 31 Vaccine Therapy for Gastrointestinal Cancers.- 32 Vaccines for Lung Cancer.- 33 Vaccines for Other Tumors.- IV: Clinical Trials and Immune Analyses.- 34 Clinical Trial Designs for Therapeutic Vaccine Studies.- 35 Analysis of Cellular ImmuneResponses in Cancer Vaccine Trials.- 36 Analysis of Humoral Immune Responses in Vaccine Trials.- 37 Regulatory Issues Affecting Tumor Vaccines.