Immunotherapy
Immunotherapy is a wide category of treatments that starts the immune system to recognize and attack the cancer cells. Immunotherapy treatments are designed to treat communication between receptors that are on immune cells and cancer cells. It uses certain parts of the immune system to fight off cancer. The therapy stimulates and boosts the immune system’s natural defense, so it works harder and smarter.
In these recent decades, immunotherapy has come out to be a crucial part of treating certain forms of cancer. New immunotherapy treatments are now being tested and approved. New ways of working with the immune system are being discovered.