Cancer immunotherapy beyond immune checkpoint inhibitors

Abstract Malignant cells have the capacity to rapidly grow exponentially and spread in part by suppressing, evading, and exploiting the host immune system. Immunotherapy is a form of oncologic treatment directed towards enhancing the host immune system against cancer. In recent years, manipulation o...

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Main Authors: Julian A. Marin-Acevedo, Aixa E. Soyano, Bhagirathbhai Dholaria, Keith L. Knutson, Yanyan Lou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Hematology & Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13045-017-0552-6