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US 9,730,989 B2Granted
Compositions and methods for combination therapy with dengue virus and dendritic cells
AssigneePrimevax Immuno-Oncology, Inc.
InventorBruce W. Lyday
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Abstract
Described herein are compositions and methods for treating cancer through the combination of tumor antigen-pulsed dendritic cells and Dengue Virus. The combination of the two forms of therapeutic intervention provides enhanced tumor cell reduction compared to either alone. The cancer targeted by compositions and methods described herein may be a solid cancer or blood cancer.
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A method for treating cancer in a subject in need thereof, comprising:
- (a) incubating dendritic cells (DCs) with at least one tumor cell antigen;
- (b) administering a Dengue Virus Type 2 serotype strain DENV-2 #1710 to a subject;
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- (c) administering the DCs to the subject.
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A method for treating cancer in a subject in need thereof, comprising:
- (a) lysing a tumor tissue from a subject to form a lysis product comprising apoptotic or necrotic bodies;
- (b) incubating dendritic cells (DCs) with the lysis product;
- (c) administering a Dengue Virus to the subject, wherein the Dengue Virus is Dengue Virus Type 2 serotype strain DENV-2 #1710;
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- (d) administering the DCs to the subject after the subject's temperature reaches 38 degrees Celsius or higher.
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