"Immunotherapy, Active" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Active immunization where vaccine is administered for therapeutic or preventive purposes. This can include administration of immunopotentiating agents such as BCG vaccine and Corynebacterium parvum as well as biological response modifiers such as interferons, interleukins, and colony-stimulating factors in order to directly stimulate the immune system.
| Descriptor ID |
D016233
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.095.465.425.400.530 E05.478.550.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Immunotherapy, Active- Immunotherapy, Active
- Active Immunotherapy
- Active Immunotherapies
- Immunotherapies, Active
Vaccine Therapy- Vaccine Therapy
- Therapy, Vaccine
- Therapies, Vaccine
- Vaccine Therapies
Immune RNA Manipulation- Immune RNA Manipulation
- Immune RNA Manipulations
- Manipulation, Immune RNA
- Manipulations, Immune RNA
- RNA Manipulation, Immune
- RNA Manipulations, Immune
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Immunotherapy, Active" by people in Profiles.
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Genetic Immunization With In Vivo Dendritic Cell-targeting Liposomal DNA Vaccine Carrier Induces Long-lasting Antitumor Immune Response. Mol Ther. 2016 Feb; 24(2):385-397.
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Cancer immunotherapy. A dendritic cell vaccine increases the breadth and diversity of melanoma neoantigen-specific T cells. Science. 2015 May 15; 348(6236):803-8.
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Vaccines for pancreatic cancer. Cancer J. 2012 Nov-Dec; 18(6):642-52.
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A randomized, blinded, parallel group, placebo controlled pilot study evaluating the effect of PVAC treatment in patients with diffuse systemic sclerosis. J Rheumatol. 2005 Dec; 32(12):2345-50.
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The association between social support, intrusive thoughts, avoidance, and adjustment following an experimental cancer treatment. Psychooncology. 2003 Jul-Aug; 12(5):453-62.