Peer-Reviewed Publication
Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract2007;37(6):1111-9; vi-ii.November 1, 2007Journal Article

Anticancer vaccines.

Philip J Bergman1
1Brightheart Veterinary Centers, 80 Business Park Drive, Suite 110, Armonk, NY 10504, USA. pbergman@brightheartvet.com

Abstract

With the tools of molecular biology and a greater understanding of mechanisms to harness the immune system, effective tumor immunotherapy is becoming a reality. This new class of therapeutics offers a more targeted, and therefore precise, approach to the treatment of cancer. The recent conditional licensure of a xenogeneic DNA vaccine for advanced canine malignant melanoma strongly suggests that i…

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