Immune checkpoint inhibitors: An innovation in immunotherapy for the treatment and management of patients with cancer
Cancer survival rates are generally increasing in the United States. These trends have been partially attributed to improvement in therapeutic strategies. Cancer immunotherapy is an example of one of the newer strategies used to fight cancer, which primes or activates the immune system to produce an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing |
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Online Access: | http://www.apjon.org/article.asp?issn=2347-5625;year=2017;volume=4;issue=2;spage=127;epage=135;aulast=Dine |