DC Vaccine for Patients With Ductal Carcinoma In Situ

Summary

Women who are diagnosed with Her-2/neu over-expressing DCIS will receive DC1 vaccines by intranodal, intralesional, or both routes of administration. The primary objective will be safety and administration with secondary objectives of immune activation and clinical response.

Timeline

Start

2009-07

Primary completion

2014-08-08

Completion

2015-10-07

Publications

• Background Czerniecki BJ, Roses RE, Koski GK. Development of vaccines for high-risk ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast. Cancer Res. 2007 Jul 15;67(14):6531-4. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-07-0878.
• Background Czerniecki BJ, Koski GK, Koldovsky U, Xu S, Cohen PA, Mick R, Nisenbaum H, Pasha T, Xu M, Fox KR, Weinstein S, Orel SG, Vonderheide R, Coukos G, DeMichele A, Araujo L, Spitz FR, Rosen M, Levine BL, June C, Zhang PJ. Targeting HER-2/neu in early breast cancer development using dendritic cells with staged interleukin-12 burst secretion. Cancer Res. 2007 Feb 15;67(4):1842-52. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-06-4038. Epub 2007 Feb 9.
• Background Koski GK, Koldovsky U, Xu S, Mick R, Sharma A, Fitzpatrick E, Weinstein S, Nisenbaum H, Levine BL, Fox K, Zhang P, Czerniecki BJ. A novel dendritic cell-based immunization approach for the induction of durable Th1-polarized anti-HER-2/neu responses in women with early breast cancer. J Immunother. 2012 Jan;35(1):54-65. doi: 10.1097/CJI.0b013e318235f512.
• Background Sharma A, Koldovsky U, Xu S, Mick R, Roses R, Fitzpatrick E, Weinstein S, Nisenbaum H, Levine BL, Fox K, Zhang P, Koski G, Czerniecki BJ. HER-2 pulsed dendritic cell vaccine can eliminate HER-2 expression and impact ductal carcinoma in situ. Cancer. 2012 Sep 1;118(17):4354-62. doi: 10.1002/cncr.26734. Epub 2012 Jan 17.

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