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Table 1

Immune response to four cancer vaccine targets.

Antigen

Tumor Expression
(% of tumors)

No. of Defined
T Cell Epitopes

Spontaneous Immunity
(% of patients)

CD8+

CD4+

T Cell

Ab

MELAN-A / MART-1

>90

3

1

frequent

-

GP100

>90

17

1

frequent

-

MAGE-3

30-60

11

6

rare

rare

NY-ESO-1

25-35

6

4

10-20

10-20

 

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