| Literature DB >> 31807576 |
Kamran Shahid1, Mustafa Khalife1, Raetasha Dabney1, Alexandria T Phan1.
Abstract
Immunotherapy is the new frontier in cancer medicine. This manuscript summarizes historical aspect of immunotherapy, particularly its pathway to drug approval as the main therapeutic modality used in clinical medicine. We will discuss the role of immunotherapy in treating various types of cancers and how the treatment landscape once dominated by chemotherapy is rapidly changing. 2019 Annals of Translational Medicine. All rights reserved.Entities:
Keywords: Immunotherapy; cancer treatment; check point inhibitors; chimeric antigen receptor T-cells (CAR T-cells)
Year: 2019 PMID: 31807576 PMCID: PMC6861781 DOI: 10.21037/atm.2019.05.58
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Transl Med ISSN: 2305-5839