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214 Index<br />
[Peptide vaccines]<br />
investigational, 113–116<br />
optimization of, 117–122<br />
Peripheral blood mononuclear cells<br />
(PBMC)<br />
used in ELISPOT assay, 194<br />
used in tetramer analysis, 193<br />
Peripheral effector (PE), cells, 163<br />
Peripheral memory (PM), cells, 123<br />
Personalized cancer vaccines, 31, 32<br />
characteristics of, 72<br />
clinical data in, 71–74<br />
examples of clinical activity in patients,<br />
38–39<br />
examples of preclinical activity in<br />
rodents treated with, 34–36<br />
host immune system, 71<br />
methods of, 33–38<br />
preclinical application of, 40–45<br />
tumor cells in, 70–71<br />
PGE2, 87<br />
<strong>Ph</strong>armacodynamic (PD) biomarkers,<br />
152, 171<br />
<strong>Ph</strong>enotypic markers, 195<br />
Plasmid vectors, 132–135, 169, 170.<br />
See also DNA vaccines<br />
infusion into LNs, 170–171<br />
PM. See Peripheral memory (PM)<br />
Polyepitope strings, 137<br />
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR), 187.<br />
See also Reverse transcription<br />
polymerase chain reaction<br />
(RT-PCR)<br />
Polyvalent vaccines, tumor cells as, 57<br />
Poxviruses. See Recombinant viral vectors<br />
Preclinical models<br />
of cancer immunotherapy, 76–77<br />
limitations of, 32<br />
outcomes in human trials, 39–40<br />
predictive value of, 32–38<br />
recent trends in, 40–45<br />
spontaneous tumors, 31, 33<br />
of drugs development, 152, 154<br />
use of humanized investigational<br />
drugs in, 156<br />
vs. clinical models, 155<br />
Prime-boost strategies, 137–141<br />
Pro2-containing peptides, 6<br />
Progression- free survival (PFS), 74<br />
Prostatic acid phosphatase (PAP), 74<br />
Proteases, 2<br />
Proteasomes, 136<br />
conversion of, 3<br />
DC, 19<br />
differential expression of, 18<br />
inhibitors of, 13<br />
intermediate subunits of, 2–3<br />
in protein degradation, 2–4<br />
size of peptides emerging from, 5<br />
standard<br />
catalytic subunits of, 2<br />
enzymatic activity of, 4<br />
expression, 3<br />
Protein degradation, proteasomes in, 2–4<br />
Provenge, 74<br />
PSMA, detection of, 183, 184<br />
Qdots. See Quantum dots (Qdots)<br />
Quantum dots (Qdots), 188–189. See also<br />
Fluorophores<br />
Rabbit papillomavirus, cottontail, 61<br />
Radiotherapy, 55<br />
Reagents, for detection of MHC,<br />
188, 190<br />
Receptor distribution, on cell<br />
subsets, 156<br />
Recombinant DNA vectors, 169<br />
Recombinant protein immunization, 137<br />
Recombinant viral vectors, 137–138<br />
Recurrence-free survival (RFS)<br />
in cancer patients, 58<br />
vaccine for, 73<br />
Regulator of G-protein signaling 5<br />
(RGS5), 111<br />
Regulatory T cells, 121, 160. See also<br />
T cells<br />
Renal cancers, treatment of, 57<br />
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC ), 73<br />
patients with nonmetastatic, 74<br />
Reniale, 73–74<br />
Response monitoring, in cancer drug<br />
development. See Immune<br />
response monitoring