Clinical Immunology, Neuropharmacology and Drug Development

Clinical Neurophysiology

Immunotherapy could be a variety of cancer treatment that enhances the body’s natural defences to fight cancer. It uses substances created by the body or in a very laboratory to boost however your system works to search out and destroy cancer cells.

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  There are many types of immunotherapy. They include:


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  Monoclonal antibodies and tumour-agnostic treatments, such as checkpoint inhibitors


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  Oncolytic virus therapy


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  T-cell therapy


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  Cancer vaccines

Examples of immune checkpoint inhibitors are:

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  Ipilimumab (Yervoy)


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  Nivolumab (Opdivo)


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  Pembrolizumab (Keytruda)


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  Atezolizumab (Tecentriq)


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  Avelumab (Bavencio)


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  Durvalumab (Imfinzi)