Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of lung cancer
AssigneeCorixa Corporation
InventorsTongtong Wang, Robert A. Henderson, Teresa M. Foy
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Abstract
Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly lung cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more lung tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly lung cancer.
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A method for stimulating an immune response in a lung cancer patient, comprising administering to the patient a composition comprising a polypeptide wherein said polypeptide comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:348.
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