Awakening immunity against cancer: a 2017 primer for clinicians

Abstract Cancer immunotherapy has finally joined the pillars of cancer treatment—surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, and targeted therapy—in improving cancer patient lives. In the last 5 years, the development of immune checkpoint inhibitor and T cell therapy, particularly chimeric a...

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Main Authors: Amit Jain, Qing Zhang, Han-Chong Toh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40880-017-0233-4