Melanoma helper peptide vaccine

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-015076",
  "term": "Melanoma helper peptide vaccine",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A multivalent vaccine consisting of peptides derived from melanoma-associated antigens and an adjuvant peptide derived from tetanus toxoid. Vaccination with this agent may stimulate a host cytotoxic T-cell response against tumor cells expressing melanoma-associated antigens, resulting in tumor cell lysis.",
  "abbreviation": "MHP VAC",
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/melanoma-helper-peptide-vaccine/"
}