ex vivo method for testing whether a patient will respond therapeutically to a method of treatment, use of activated natural killer cell levels as a biomarker, and
The present invention concerns methods for inducing an immune response to an antigen in a patient for treating human disease by administering an immunogenic composition wherein said patient is selected in a patient population of interest. The present invention further concerns methods for determining whether a subject is or is not susceptible to developing a prophylactic or therapeutic immune response after such treatment.