Immunotherapeutic formulations to generate autoantibodies capable to avoid the binding of interleukin-2 to its receptor. Their use in the treatment of cancer
The present invention is related to pharmaceutical compositions based on vaccines and monoclonal antibodies that neutralize the Interleukin-2, which are useful in the treatment of tumors. Particularly the present invention is related to therapeutic formulations able to increase the immunogenicity of...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English French German |
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08.07.2015
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Summary: | The present invention is related to pharmaceutical compositions based on vaccines and monoclonal antibodies that neutralize the Interleukin-2, which are useful in the treatment of tumors. Particularly the present invention is related to therapeutic formulations able to increase the immunogenicity of the IL-2 conjugated to the carrier protein P64k from the Neisseria Meningitidis in Montanide ISA 51 adjuvant for the induction of IL-2 neutralizing autoantibodies and the effective methods for the treatment of tumors, including breast cancer and melanoma. Furthermore, the present invention is related to therapeutic combination of the IL-2 based vaccine with other cancer vaccines based on specific tumor antigens or tumor growth factors, as well as chemotherapeutics agents or radiotherapy of standard use for cancer treatment. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: EP20090164216 |