Table 7.

Partial summary of immunotherapy clinic trials in hematologic malignancies.

AuthorDiseasePatientPopulationImmuneInterventionResponseRef
Abbreviations: FL, follicular lymphoma; Id, idiotype protein; KLH, keyhole limpet hemocyanin; CR, complete response; MM, multiple myeloma; DTH, delayed type hypersensitivity; CML, chronic myeloid leukemia; PBSCT, peripheral blood stem cell transplant; AML, acute myeloid leukemia; CLL, chronic lymphocytic leukemia; Ad, adenovirus; NHL, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma 
Bendandi FL CR Id-KLH Vaccine 8/11 molecular CRs 2  
Rassmussen MM Stage I Id-IL-12 ± GM-CSF 4/6 reduced tumor burden 
 (3/4 anti-Id Tcell response) 3  
Massaia MM Auto-PBSCT Id-KLH, GM-CSF v IL-2 anti-Id DTH response 8/10 25  
Reichardt MM Auto-PBSCT Id-DC 2/12 anti-Id T cell proliferation 
 1/3 anti-Id CTL response 15  
Cathcart CML  Multi-valent bcr/abl 
 fusion peptide + peptide-specific response 4  
Bocchia CML Residual cytogenetic 
 disease Bcr/abl fusion peptide 7/15 cytogenetic CR 
 3 molecular CR 5  
Borrello MM autoPBSCT Autologous tumor and 
 GM-CSF–producing 
 bystander cell line 6/16 CRs 
 3/16 with M-spike declines post-BMT 26  
Borrello AML CR prior to 
 auto-PBSCT Autologous tumor and 
 GM-CSF–producing 
 bystander cell line 12/18 reduction in WT-1 transcript in 
 marrow with pre-transplant
 vaccination 27  
Hsu FL  Id-DC 1/4 molecular CR 
 1/4 complete tumor regression 14  
Timmerman FL Residual disease Id-DC 70% response rate in 35 pts 1  
Titzer MM Heavily pretreated Id-DC followed by Id-DC or 
 Id-GM-CSF 4/10 reduction in bone marrow 
 plasma cell infiltrate 16  
Wierda CLL Progressive 
 intermediate/high risk 
 CLL Ad-CD154-transfected Reduction in CLL burden
 autologous CLL cells 23  
Laport NHL Relapsed/refractory Anti-CD3/CD28 activated 
 PBL 5/16 CR 
 7/16 PR 24  
AuthorDiseasePatientPopulationImmuneInterventionResponseRef
Abbreviations: FL, follicular lymphoma; Id, idiotype protein; KLH, keyhole limpet hemocyanin; CR, complete response; MM, multiple myeloma; DTH, delayed type hypersensitivity; CML, chronic myeloid leukemia; PBSCT, peripheral blood stem cell transplant; AML, acute myeloid leukemia; CLL, chronic lymphocytic leukemia; Ad, adenovirus; NHL, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma 
Bendandi FL CR Id-KLH Vaccine 8/11 molecular CRs 2  
Rassmussen MM Stage I Id-IL-12 ± GM-CSF 4/6 reduced tumor burden 
 (3/4 anti-Id Tcell response) 3  
Massaia MM Auto-PBSCT Id-KLH, GM-CSF v IL-2 anti-Id DTH response 8/10 25  
Reichardt MM Auto-PBSCT Id-DC 2/12 anti-Id T cell proliferation 
 1/3 anti-Id CTL response 15  
Cathcart CML  Multi-valent bcr/abl 
 fusion peptide + peptide-specific response 4  
Bocchia CML Residual cytogenetic 
 disease Bcr/abl fusion peptide 7/15 cytogenetic CR 
 3 molecular CR 5  
Borrello MM autoPBSCT Autologous tumor and 
 GM-CSF–producing 
 bystander cell line 6/16 CRs 
 3/16 with M-spike declines post-BMT 26  
Borrello AML CR prior to 
 auto-PBSCT Autologous tumor and 
 GM-CSF–producing 
 bystander cell line 12/18 reduction in WT-1 transcript in 
 marrow with pre-transplant
 vaccination 27  
Hsu FL  Id-DC 1/4 molecular CR 
 1/4 complete tumor regression 14  
Timmerman FL Residual disease Id-DC 70% response rate in 35 pts 1  
Titzer MM Heavily pretreated Id-DC followed by Id-DC or 
 Id-GM-CSF 4/10 reduction in bone marrow 
 plasma cell infiltrate 16  
Wierda CLL Progressive 
 intermediate/high risk 
 CLL Ad-CD154-transfected Reduction in CLL burden
 autologous CLL cells 23  
Laport NHL Relapsed/refractory Anti-CD3/CD28 activated 
 PBL 5/16 CR 
 7/16 PR 24  

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