Question

The treatment that uses a person’s immune system to fight cancer is __.

Answer 1

To overcome the major problems of targeted therapies which mostly kill normal cells in addition to the cancer cells, immunotherapy was introduced. It is thetreatment that uses certain parts of a person’s immune system to fight diseases such as cancer. Immunotherapies either stimulate the activities of specific components of the immune system or counteract signals produced by cancer cells that suppress immune responses.