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C168775Level 8

Autologous Tetravalent Dendritic Cell Vaccine MIDRIX4-LUNG

**Semantic type:** Cell|Immunologic Factor|Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A therapeutic cancer vaccine composed of autologous, dendritic cells (DCs) that have been loaded with a proprietary selection of four antigens that covers more than ninety percent of all non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients, with potential immunostimulatory and antineoplastic activities. Upon administration, autologous tetravalent dendritic cell vaccine MIDRIX4-LUNG may induce and stimulate both T-helper and antigen-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocyte (CTL) responses, leading to tumor cell lysis in patients with NSCLC.

**Synonyms:** - Autologous DC Vaccine MIDRIX4-LUNG - Autologous Tetravalent DC Vaccine MIDRIX4-LUNG - MIDRIX4-LUNG - Tetravalent Autologous Dendritic Cell Vaccine MIDRIX4-LUNG

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