Abbreviations
- AC:
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Adherent cells
- APC:
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Antigen-presenting cells
- BMP:
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Bone morphogenetic proteins
- CAR:
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Chimeric antigen receptors
- CRC:
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Colorectal cancer
- CSC:
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Cancer stem cells
- CTA:
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Cancer testis antigens
- CTL:
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Cytotoxic T lymphocyte
- CTLA-4:
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Cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4
- DC:
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Dendritic cells
- DTIC:
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Dacarbazine
- GBM:
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Glioblastoma multiforme
- HDI:
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High-dose interferon
- IL:
-
Interleukin
- i.v.:
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Intravenous
- LV:
-
Lentiviral vectors
- mAb:
-
Monoclonal antibody
- mRNA:
-
messenger RNA
- MSC:
-
Melanoma stem cells
- NS:
-
Neurospheres
- NSCL:
-
Non small cell lung
- NK:
-
Natural killer
- PBMC:
-
Peripheral blood mononuclear cells
- RAGE:
-
Advanced glycation end products
- TAA:
-
Tumor-associated antigens
- TCR:
-
T cell receptor
- Treg:
-
T regulatory cells
Acknowledgments
This work was supported in part by grants from the Associazione Italiana per la Ricerca sul Cancro (H.J.M.N. fellow) and by Alleanza Contro il Cancro (Progetto Rete Nazionale per Studi Clinici e di Strutture GMP per le Bioterapie dei Tumori).
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Appendix: NIBIT co-authors
Appendix: NIBIT co-authors
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Paola Aimone, Glaxo Smith-Kline, Italy
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Alessandro Cignetti, Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment, Candiolo, Italy
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Giulia Casorati, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy
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Chiara Castelli, Istituto Nazionale Tumori, Milan, Italy
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Michele Del Vecchio, Istituto Nazionale Tumori, Milan, Italy
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Anna Maria Di Giacomo, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Senese, Siena, Italy
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Massimo Di Nicola, Istituto Nazionale Tumori, Milan, Italy
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Franco Fais, University of Genoa, Italy
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Silvano Ferrini, National Institute for Cancer Research, Genoa, Italy
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Raffaella Fontana, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy
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Flora Iovino, University of Palermo, Italy
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Thomas Lander, CureVac GmbH, Tuebingen, Germany
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Pier Luigi Lollini, University of Bologna
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Cristina Maccalli, Istituto Nazionale Tumori, Milan, Italy
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Angelo Manfredi, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy
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Paolo Neyroz, University of Bologna, Italy
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Paola Nisticò, Regina Elena Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy
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Serena Pellegatta, Istituto Neurologico C. Besta and IFOM-IEO Campus, Milan, Italy
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Enrico Proietti, Istituto Superiore Sanità, Rome, Italy
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Licia Rivoltini, Istituto Nazionale Tumori, Milan, Italy
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Antonio Rosato, Istituto Oncologico Veneto, Padua, Italy
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Angela Santoni, University La Sapienza of Rome, Italy
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Luca Sigalotti, Centro di Riferimento Oncologico, IRCCS, Aviano, Italy.
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Maio, M., Nicolay, H.J.M., Ascierto, P.A. et al. Sixth annual meeting of the Italian network for tumor biotherapy (NIBIT), Siena, 16–18 October 2008. Cancer Immunol Immunother 59, 963–969 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00262-009-0696-5
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