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Vaccine Detail
VMCL |
Vaccine Information |
- Vaccine Name: VMCL
- Target Pathogen: Cancer
- Target Disease: Cancer
- Vaccine Ontology ID: VO_0004611
- Type: vaccinia viral lysates of an allogeneic melanoma cell
- Status: Research
- Immunization Route: Intramuscular injection (i.m.)
- Description: VMCL treatment appeared to benefit patients irrespective of the number of lymph nodes involved and whether surgery was carried out near to (synchronous metastases) or some time after removal of the primary (delayed metastases) (Hersey, 1992).
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Host Response |
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References |
Hersey, 1992: Hersey P. Active immunotherapy with viral lysates of micrometastases following surgical removal of high risk melanoma. World journal of surgery. 1992; 16(2); 251-260. [PubMed: 1561807].
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