Biological Therapy
Biological therapy has many names, including "immunologic
therapy," "immunotherapy," or "biotherapy."
Biological therapy uses the body's immune system
to help kill cancer cells. Types of biological therapy
include the following:
- Interferon
- Interleukin
- Monoclonal antibodies
- Colony-stimulating factors
- Cytokines
- Vaccines
In addition to biological therapy, chemotherapy is
another way to treat cancer. Learn more about treating
cancer with chemotherapy.
UNDERSTANDING CANCER
TREATING CANCER WITH CHEMOTHERAPY
CHEMOTHERAPY SIDE EFFECTS
TREATING CANCER IN OTHER WAYS
TRACKING YOUR TEST RESULTS
UNDERSTANDING INSURANCE AND TAX ISSUES: INSURANCE TIPS
WEB RESOURCES AND ORGANIZATIONS
TOOLS FOR ORGANIZING YOUR CANCER INFORMATION
FOR CAREGIVERS
GLOSSARY OF CANCER TERMS
REGISTER FOR PROGRAMS
FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
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