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Treatments: Biological therapy (immunotherapy)

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Biological therapy (also called immunotherapy ) helps the body's natural ability (immune system ) to fight disease or protects the body from some of the side effects of cancer treatment. Monoclonal antibodies , interferon , interleukin-2 , and colony-stimulating factors are some types of biological therapy. (Source: excerpt from What You Need To Know About Cancer - An Overview: NCI)

Basic Information: Biological therapy (immunotherapy)

Count: Biological therapy (immunotherapy) is listed as a: treatment for 10 conditions; alternative treatment for 0 conditions; preventive treatment for 0 conditions; research treatment for 9 conditions.

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List of Diseases with Biological therapy (immunotherapy) as a Treatment

The following list of conditions have 'Biological therapy (immunotherapy)' or similar listed as a treatment in our database:

B

  • Bladder Cancer ... Biological therapy (immunotherapy)
  • Breast Cancer ... Biological therapy

    C

  • Cancer ... Biological therapy (immunotherapy)
  • Colorectal cancer ... Biological therapy (immunotherapy)

    K

  • Kidney Cancer ... biological therapy (immunotherapy)

    L

  • Leukemia ... biological therapy

    M

  • Melanoma ... biological therapy (immunotherapy)

    N

  • Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma ... biological therapy

    O

  • Ovarian Cancer ... immunotherapy

    S

  • Stomach cancer ... biological therapy

    List of Diseases with Biological therapy (immunotherapy) as a Research Treatment

    The following list of conditions have 'Biological therapy (immunotherapy)' or similar listed as a research treatment or other research area in our database:

    B

  • Brain cancer ... Biological therapy
  • Breast Cancer ... Biological therapy

    L

  • Leukemia ... biological therapy
  • Liver cancer ... biological therapy

    M

  • Melanoma ... biological therapy (immunotherapy)
  • Multiple Myeloma ... biological therapy

    P

  • Prostate Cancer ... biological therapy

    S

  • Skin Cancer ... immunotherapy, Biological therapy
  • Stomach cancer ... biological therapy

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