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The simplified synthesis of a portion of Globo-H hexasaccharide, a sacchari
de antigen overexpressed by breast cancer cells, and its conjugation to two
different immunogenic proteins are described, The conjugated vaccines, eva
luated in a preclinical model, showed good immunogenic potential.