Anticancer vaccination strategies

Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Strategies

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Vaccination strategies in atherosclerosis.

The treatment of atherosclerosis is currently based on lipid lowering in combination with anti-inflammatory therapies that slow the progression of atherosclerosis. Still, we are not able to fully inhibit the formation or progression of atherosclerotic lesions. A very effective strategy in other disease pathologies is vaccination, in which the body is challenged with the culprit protein or micro...

Novel vaccination strategies against tuberculosis.

The tuberculosis (TB) pandemic continues to rampage despite widespread use of the BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin) vaccine. Novel vaccination strategies are urgently needed to arrest global transmission and prevent the uncontrolled development of multidrug-resistant forms of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Over the last two decades, considerable progress has been made in the field of vaccine developm...

Customizing anticancer strategies to local needs.

W orldwide, the number of cancer cases each year could reach 27 million by 2030, and more than half of those will most likely occur in lowand middle-income countries, according to the World Health Organization’s World Cancer Report 2008 . Until recently, national cancer control efforts tended to focus on isolated goals: tobacco cessation programs, more radiotherapy machines, or extending the av...

Anticancer metal complexes and tumour targeting strategies