Development of effective immunotherapy for the treatment of patients with cancer

∗Surgery Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA Correspondence address: Steven A Rosenberg, MD, PhD, Surgery Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Building 10, Room 2B42, 10 Center Dr, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA Submitted and accepted January 7, 2004. Presented at the American College of Surgeons 89th Annual Clinical Congress, Chicago, IL, October 2003.