Recombinant fowlpox-prostate specific antigen vaccine

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-016403",
  "term": "Recombinant fowlpox-prostate specific antigen vaccine",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A cancer vaccine consisting of a recombinant fowlpox virus encoding human prostate-specific antigen (PSA). Administration of this agent may stimulate a cytotoxic T cell response against PSA-expressing tumor cells. Fowlpox virus is an attractive vector because its genome is easy to manipulate and it is replication incompetent in mammalian cells.",
  "abbreviation": "rF-PSA",
  "synonyms": [
    "fowlpox-PSA vaccine",
    "recombinant fowlpox-PSA vaccine"
  ],
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/recombinant-fowlpox-prostate-specific-antigen-vaccine/"
}