DESCRIPTION:
A complete primer on the medical uses of immunotherapy.
Cancer Immunotherapy: Principles and Practice offers thorough coverage of this emerging topic - from fundamentals and basic science to clinical application and toxicity management. The cutting-edge content, written by a world-renowned author team is presented in a concise, templated, easy-to-read format, and includes the latest guidelines for immunotherapy and toxicity management
CONTENTS:
Section I
1. Introduction to immunotherapy
2. Components of the immune system
3. Antibodies
4. B cells
5. T cells
6. NK cells
7. DC/macrophages
8. MDSC
9. Cytokines, chemokines, interferons
10. Vaccines
11. Oncolytic viruses
12. The immune system in cancer
Section II
Each chapter in this section will include:
A list of approved drugs
Info for each drug
Emerging Therapies: Pre-clinical and clinical data of new therapies, authors may include up to 3 figures in this section
1. Bladder Cancer
2. Brain Cancer
3. Breast Cancer
4. Cervical Cancer
5. Colorectal Cancer
6. Gastric Cancer
7. Head and Neck Cancer
8. Leukemia- Acute Lymphoblastic
9. Leukemia- Acute Myeloid
10. Leukemia- Chronic Lymphocytic
11. Leukemia- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
12. Lung Cancer
13. Lymphoma, Hodgkin
14. Lymphoma-Non-Hodgkin
15. Melanoma
16. Multiple Myeloma
17. Prostate Cancer
18. Renal Cell Carcinoma