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. 2021 Dec 23;14(1):26. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics14010026

Table 3.

Notable applications of cancer vaccines in the last five years.

VACCINE TYPE Antigenic Loading Deriving Co-Administration Payload LP Formulation Tumor Model Efficacy * References
Peptide E749–57 HPV 16 E7 CoPoP, PHAD, QS-21 DOPC/Cholesterol TC-1 cell line ①②③⑤ [169]
CpG ODN SPC/Cholesterol/DOTAP,
DSPE-PEG(2000),
DSPE-PEG(2000)-Mannose
①②③⑤ [170]
HPV16 E7 oncogene HPV16 E7 A helper peptide from influenza virus,
A synthetic agonist (Pam2CAG or MPLA/C12iEDAP)
PC/PG/Cholesterol/DPPG-Maleimide TC-1 cell line ①②③④ [76,168]
mn Integrin αvβ3 AL3810 HSPC/Cholesterol/mPEG(2000)-DSPE,
HSPC/Cholesterol/mPEG(2000)-DSPE/PEG3400-DSPE
Glioma ①⑤ [171]
P5 + P435 HER2/neu DSPE-PEG(2000)-Maleimide,
DSPC/DSPG/Cholesterol/DOPE
Breast cancer ①②③ [166]
BCMA72–80 B cell Cholesterol/DOPC/DOTAP Multiple myeloma ②③④ [172]
ADPGK Neoantigen from mutation Black phosphorus quantum dots Colorectal cancer ①②③④ [173]
gp100 TAA CpG-ODN DSPE-PEG(2000)-Maleimide,
DOTAP/Cholesterol
Melanoma ①②③④ [174,175]
TRP2180-188 TAA CpG-ODN POPC/Cholesterol/DSPE-PEG2000/DDAB/mannose lipid,
DSPE-PEG(2000)-Maleimide
Melanoma ①②③ [79]
P5 HER2/neu DSPC/DSPG/Cholesterol TUBO in vivo tumor
mice model
①②③ [176]
Synthetic LHRH TAA Tetanus toxoid T-helper epitope830–844, several TLR ligands EPC/PG/palmitoyl,
DSPE-PEG(3400)-Maleimide
Androgen-responsive prostate cancer [177]
RNA Total RNA Liver cancer cells DOTAP Hepato-cellular carcinoma ①②④ [178]
OVA Iron oxide DOTAP/Cholesterol Melanoma ①③④⑤ [179]
gp70 RNA Moloney murine leukemia virus DOTMA/DOPE BALB/c mice ②④⑤ [180]
DNA Individual somatic mutations using
WES
DOTAP/DOPE Melanoma ①②④ [181]

Abbreviations: CoPoP (cobalt-porphyrin-phospholipid); PHAD (a synthetic derivative of MPLA); QS-21 (Quillaja saponaria extract); CpG ODN (CpG oligodeoxynucleotides); DOPC (1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine); SPC (1-stearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine); DOTAP (1,2-dioleoyl-3-trimethylammonium-propane); DSPE (1,2-Distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine); PEG (polyethylene glycol); TC-1 (E7-transformed tumor cells derived from murine pulmonary epithelial cells); Pam2CAG (dipalmitoyl-cysteine-alanyl-glycine); MPLA (monophosphoryl lipid A); C12iEDAP (acylated derivative of the dipeptide γ-D-Glu-mDAP); PC (phosphatidyl choline); PG (phosphatidyl glycerol); DPPG (1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoglycerol); mn (a linear pentapeptide); AL3810 (reversible ATP-competitive inhibitor aiming at the ATP pocket on intracellular region of VEGFR and FGFR); HSPC (Hydrogenated soy l-α-phosphatidylcholine); HER2 (The human epidermal growth factor receptor 2); DSPC (1,2-Distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine); DSPG (1,2-Distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoglycerol); DOPE (1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine); BCMA72–80 (a member of the TNF receptor superfamily and the receptor for binding of B cell activating factor and the proliferation-inducing ligand); gp100/TRP2180–188 (melanocyte differentiation antigen); POPC (1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine); DDAB (dimethyl dioctadecyl ammonium bromide); TUBO cells (a cloned line established in vitro from a BALB-neu T mouse mammary carcinoma); LHRH (Luteinizing-hormone-releasing hormone); TLR (Toll-like receptor); EPC (1,2-dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-ethylphosphocholine); OVA (B16F10-OVA is a murine melanoma cell line expressing the chicken ovalbumin gene); gp70 RNA (Moloney murine leukemia virus); WES (whole-exome sequencing). * Efficacy of vaccinations is shown according to the following binary (present/not present) criteria: ① Tumor shrinkage; ② Stimulation of tumor-specific T cells; ③ Induction in cytokine production; ④ Induction of APCs or DCs; ⑤ Other factors (including increased numbers of immunoinhibitory cells such as MDSCs, Tregs and macrophages [169,170]; complement effect [171], also NK cells [180] and B cells (for humoral immunity and antibody production) [171], and lymph node or spleen enlargement and increased function [179,180].