Increased expression of tumor-associated antigens in pediatric and adult ependymomas: implication for vaccine therapy
Yeung JT, Hamilton RL, Okada H, Jakacki RI, Pollack IF. Increased expression of tumor-associated antigens in pediatric and adult ependymomas: implication for vaccine therapy. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2012, 111: 103-111. PMID: 23179498, PMCID: PMC3546121, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-012-0998-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAntigens, NeoplasmBrainBrain NeoplasmsCancer VaccinesChildChild, PreschoolEpendymomaFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHistocompatibility Antigens Class IHumansInfantInhibitor of Apoptosis ProteinsInterleukin-13 Receptor alpha1 SubunitMaleMiddle AgedReceptor, EphA2SurvivinWT1 ProteinsConceptsTumor-associated antigensMore tumor-associated antigensIL-13Rα2Positive stainingAdult ependymomasMultiple peptides vaccineNormal brain tissueGlioma vaccinesImmunotherapy approachesVaccine therapyPediatric casesAdult casesTumor recurrenceClinical trialsPeptide vaccinePediatric ependymomaNormal brainEpendymomaBrain tissuePediatric gliomasTumor 1SurvivinStainingEphA2Vaccine