| CPC A61K 35/768 (2013.01) [A61K 35/17 (2013.01); A61K 35/76 (2013.01); A61K 39/0011 (2013.01); A61P 35/00 (2018.01); A61K 2039/5158 (2013.01); A61K 2039/545 (2013.01); Y02A 50/30 (2018.01)] | 16 Claims |
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1. A cancer immunotherapy method for treating cancer in a patient comprising:
combining an oncolytic virus with a vaccine comprised of the patient's own malignancy and vaccinating the patient with the combined virus/malignancy vaccine;
after said step of vaccinating, isolating primed T lymphocytes from lymphoid tissue, peripheral blood or cancer tissue of the patient;
stimulating the primed T lymphocytes to differentiate into effector T lymphocytes in vitro;
stimulating the effector T lymphocytes to proliferate in vitro;
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infusing the effector T lymphocytes back into the patient after said administering step.
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