Abstract:Various reports in the literature suggested active specific immunotherapy to be highly efficient in metastatic renal cell cancer (RCC). Thirty five patients with tumor stage III or IV, according to Robson, were treated with autologous or homologous cell vaccine after radical nephrectomy had been performed. In stage III tumors immunotherapy was administered as prophylaxis or after an interval, when metastases occurred. Clinical results during a 3-year follow-up period revealed no statistically significant diffe… Show more
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