Cancer-targeted IL-12 immunotherapy

The invention is directed to cancer immunotherapy. The invention is specifically directed to the induction of innate or adaptive antitumor immunity initiated by the administration of targeted IL-12 molecules preferably in conjunction with IL-2 and / or IL-7 to a cancer patient, who suffers from canc...

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Hauptverfasser: Strittmatter, Wolfgang, Schilbach-Stueckle, Karin, Handgretinger, Rupert
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Zusammenfassung:The invention is directed to cancer immunotherapy. The invention is specifically directed to the induction of innate or adaptive antitumor immunity initiated by the administration of targeted IL-12 molecules preferably in conjunction with IL-2 and / or IL-7 to a cancer patient, who suffers from cancer of the muscle, bone, nerves, cartilage, tendons, blood vessels, etc., preferably from sarcoma. The invention is specifically related to the use of IL-12 in form of the specific immunoglobulin cytokine fusion protein called NHS-IL12, preferably in combination with a form of IL-2 and / or IL-7 exhibiting prolonged pharmacokinetics for the treatment of said cancer diseases.