METASTATIC COLORECTAL CANCER VACCINE

摘要

Vaccine compositions comprising a protein that has at least one epitope of human ST receptor protein or a nucleic acid molecule that encodes such a protein are disclosed. Haptenized proteins that comprise at least one epitope of human ST receptor protein and vaccine compositions comprising such protein are disclosed. Killed or inactivated cells or particles that comprise the human ST receptor protein including haptenized killed or inactivated cells or particles that comprise the human ST receptor protein and vaccines made from such compositions are disclosed. Methods of treating individuals who have metastasized colorectal cancer as well as prophylactic methods for treating individuals identified as being susceptible to metastasized colorectal cancer are disclosed.