CIMT 2013: advancing targeted therapies--report on the 11th Annual Meeting of the Association for Cancer Immunotherapy, May 14-16 2013, Mainz, Germany

Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2013 Sep;9(9):2025-32. doi: 10.4161/hv.25768. Epub 2013 Jul 22.

Abstract

The 11th Annual Meeting of Association for Cancer Immunotherapy (CIMT) welcomed more than 700 scientists around the world to Mainz, Germany and continued to be the largest immunotherapy meeting in Europe. Renowned speakers from various fields of cancer immunotherapy gave lectures under CIMT2013's tag: "Advancing targeted therapies" the highlights of which are summarized in this meeting report.

Keywords: CIMT; cancer immunotherapy; cellular therapy; combination; immunomonitoring; tumor microenvironment; tumor vaccination.

Publication types

  • Congress

MeSH terms

  • Cancer Vaccines / therapeutic use*
  • Cell Transplantation / methods*
  • Cell Transplantation / trends
  • Combined Modality Therapy / methods*
  • Combined Modality Therapy / trends
  • Humans
  • Immunotherapy / methods*
  • Immunotherapy / trends
  • Molecular Targeted Therapy / methods*
  • Molecular Targeted Therapy / trends
  • Neoplasms / immunology
  • Neoplasms / therapy*

Substances

  • Cancer Vaccines