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Definition: Immunotherapy
Definition: ImmunotherapyImmunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment.It boosts your immune system to target and kill cancer cells. Healthy cells aren’t targeted and usuallyaren’t harmed.You may get these medicines: Through an IV; From an injection; As a cream; by mouth as a pill; orinstilled into the bladder.Some examples of immunotherapy include: Medicines called monoclonal antibodies;CAR T-cell therapy; And cancer vaccines.Want to know more about immunotherapy? Talk with your care team. They are here to help.This program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness,or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider.© The Wellness Network
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