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    Cancer immunotherapy (immuno-oncotherapy) is the stimulation of the immune system to treat cancer, improving the immune system's natural ability to fight...
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  • for its potential to treat various forms of cancer. Cell-based immunotherapies are effective for some cancers. Immune effector cells such as lymphocytes...
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  • Cancer Breakthroughs 2020, also known as Cancer Moonshot 2020 is a coalition with the goal of finding vaccine-based immunotherapies against cancer. By...
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    2016, the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy scientists funded a clinical trial to test the next wave of cancer-fighting T-cells engineered using...
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  • The Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC), previously known as the International Society for Biological Therapy of Cancer (iSBTc), is a professional...
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    William Coley (category American cancer researchers)
    an American bone surgeon and cancer researcher best known for his early contributions to the study of cancer immunotherapy, specifically causing infection...
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    development of cancer; the most well known application is cancer immunotherapy, which utilises the immune system as a treatment for cancer. Cancer immunosurveillance...
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    that harness a patient's immune system are emerging in the field of cancer immunotherapy. Pain and symptom management are an important part of care. Palliative...
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  • S2CID 26656379. Cancer Immunotherapy Consortium (coordinated early-phase clinical trials of therapeutic cancer vaccines) Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer Association...
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  • T cell response. DC-based immunotherapy is safe and can promote antitumor immune responses and prolonged survival of cancer patients. Non-activated (immature)...
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  • Individualized cancer immunotherapy, also referred to as individualized immuno-oncology, is a novel concept for therapeutic cancer vaccines that are truly...
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    James P. Allison (category University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center faculty)
    and chair of immunology and executive director of immunotherapy platform at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Allison is Regental Professor...
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    the University of Cologne, completing a doctoral thesis there in cancer immunotherapy. He initially remained in academia, in patient care as an oncohematology...
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    chromosomal locus. Type II IFN has played a role in the development of cancer immunotherapy treatments due to its ability to prevent tumor growth. IFNG, or type...
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    for bladder cancer. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In the European Union, atezolizumab is the first PD-(L)1 cancer immunotherapy for subcutaneous...
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    head and neck cancer. Immunotherapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors is being investigated in head and neck cancers. "Oropharyngeal Cancer Treatment (Adult)...
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    health products. It has several blockbuster products, including cancer immunotherapy, anti-diabetic medications, and vaccines for HPV and chickenpox,...
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  • Cancer/testis (CT) antigens are a group of proteins united by their importance in development and in cancer immunotherapy. In general, expression of these...
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  • clinical cancer research shifted towards therapies derived from biotechnology research, such as cancer immunotherapy and gene therapy. Cancer research...
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    dedicated to advancing immunotherapy; the Duncan Family Institute for Cancer Prevention and Risk Assessment, focusing on cancer prevention and risk analysis;...
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  • Stojdl DF, Bell JC (August 2014). "Going viral with cancer immunotherapy". Nature Reviews. Cancer. 14 (8): 559–67. doi:10.1038/nrc3770. PMID 24990523...
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  • Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by Springer Science+Business Media. According to the Journal Citation...
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    Outer Biosciences. He is a board member of Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy and Lady Gaga's cosmetics brand Haus Labs. Polansky is the executive...
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    therapy, and targeted therapy. For certain subtypes of gastric cancer, cancer immunotherapy is an option as well. If treated late, palliative care may be...
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    Mufti GJ, Guinn BA (March 2004). "Role of 4-1BB:4-1BB ligand in cancer immunotherapy". Cancer Gene Therapy. 11 (3): 215–26. doi:10.1038/sj.cgt.7700670. PMID 14671675...
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    co-stimulatory immune checkpoint molecule, and as a potential target in cancer immunotherapy. CD137 is only expressed on the T-cell cell surface after activation...
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    Other therapies include hyperthermia, immunotherapy, photodynamic therapy, and stem-cell therapy. Most commonly cancer treatment involves a series of separate...
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    Pembrolizumab (category Cancer immunotherapy)
    inhibitor, used in cancer immunotherapy that treats melanoma, lung cancer, head and neck cancer, Hodgkin lymphoma, stomach cancer, cervical cancer, and certain...
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    PD-1 and PD-L1 inhibitors (category Cancer immunotherapy)
    non-small cell lung cancer, renal cell carcinoma, bladder cancer and Hodgkin lymphoma, amongst other cancer types. Immunotherapy with these immune checkpoint...
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    years the gold standard of chemotherapy for colorectal cancer. SurVaxM, a cancer immunotherapy vaccine, was awarded orphan drug status by the United States...
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