Radiation Oncology/Biological Therapy Agents

(1) Biological therapy for cancer is a type of treatment that uses the body's immune system to kill cancer cells

(2) Biological therapy for cancer is used in the treatment of many types of cancer to prevent or slow tumor growth and to prevent the spread of cancer

(3) Biological therapy for cancer often causes fewer toxic side effects than do other cancer treatments

• Adoptive cell transfer
• Angiogenesis inhibitors
• Bacillus Calmette-Guerin therapy
• Biochemotherapy
• Cancer vaccines
• Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy
• Cytokine therapy
• Gene therapy
• Immune checkpoint modulators
• Immunoconjugates
• Monoclonal antibodies
• Oncolytic virus therapy
• Targeted drug therapy