The basics of cancer immunotherapy

The basics of cancer immunotherapy

This book provides patients and their physicians (especially "non-oncologist" health care providers) with a clear and concise introduction to cancer immunotherapy, which, unlike traditional forms of cancer therapy, acts by boosting the patient's own immune system to fight cancer. The...

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Other Authors: Dong, Haidong (Editor), Markovic, Svetomir N. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland Springer International Publishing AG 2018
Subjects:
Cancer > Immunotherapy
Neoplasms > therapy
Immunotherapy
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Table of Contents:
  • The Basic Concepts in Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy
  • Therapeutic Targets of FDA-approved Immunotherapies in Oncology
  • Melanoma Immunotherapy
  • Significance of Immune Checkpoints in Lung Cancer
  • Immunotherapy for Genitourinary Cancers
  • Next-generation Immunotherapy in Lymphoma Immunotherapy
  • Combined Immunothepary with Conventional Cancer Treatment
  • Immunotherapy for Other Malignancies
  • Management of Immune-related Adverse Events from Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy
  • Resources for Patients.

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