Immunotherapy of cancer

Immunotherapy of cancer Immunotherapy also called biological therapy uses substances made by the body or in a laboratory (monoclonal antibodies) to improve or to resist the immune system function. Different approaches have been attempted in the immunotherapy of cancer. Immunotherapy appears to be important in Table . . Differences between normal cell and cancer cell XII Std Biology-Zoology Chapter- XII Std Biology-Zoology Chapter- Human Health and Diseases getting rid of the residual malignant cells after the gross tumour has been removed. The best results in the treatment of cancer is to follow an integrated approach to therapy, combining surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and immunotherapy.