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Cancer
Treatment
Immunotherapy for Cancer
Immunotherapy includes different types of treatments that use the immune system to fight cancer. Learn how they work and what to expect with these treatments.
Immune Therapy for Prostate Cancer
By Mark Scholz, MD
Imfinzi: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Keytruda: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Durable Response in Cancer Treatment
Medically reviewed by Douglas A. Nelson, MD
Chemoimmunotherapy: Definition, Benefits, and Risks
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Immunotherapies for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
By Colleen Doherty, MD
Empliciti: Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Pseudoprogression With Immunotherapy Treatment for Cancer
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Hyper-Progression on Immunotherapy: Definition and Meaning
Medically reviewed by Douglas A. Nelson, MD
Who Is Likely to Benefit From Immune Checkpoint Blockade?
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Adverse Effects From Cancer Immunotherapy Checkpoint Inhibitors
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Opdivo (Nivolumab): Uses, Actions and Side Effects
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
What is Immunotherapy for Cancer and How It Works
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Immunotherapies to Treat Head and Neck Cancer
By Colleen Doherty, MD