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SUBMITTER: Saied A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4044916 | biostudies-other | 2014 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Saied Abdul A Pillarisetty Venu G VG Katz Steven C SC
The Journal of surgical research 20131225 2
Immunotherapy has evolved considerably in the last decade and is becoming an integral component of the armamentarium for the treatment of patients with advanced solid tumors. It is important for clinicians, especially surgeons, to understand the basic principles of novel immunotherapies and the immune system. This review summarizes the evolution of the most relevant immunotherapies, their mechanisms of action, the data supporting their clinical use, and integration of immunotherapy into multidis ...[more]