Immunotherapy

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Naing, Aung (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Hajjar, Joud (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2018.
• Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 995
• Subjects: Cancer research.; Cancer Research.

The second edition of Immunotherapy is an updated overview of immuno-oncology in acute myleloid leukemia, non-small cell lung cancer and melanoma, showcasing advances in the management of cancer broadly classified as hematological malignancies and solid tumors. Though the spectrum of clinical activi...

Table of Contents:

• Overview of Basic Immunology and Translational Relevance for Clinical Investigators
• Immunotherapy for Melanoma
• Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer: A New Age in cancer treatment
• Update on Immunotherapy in AML and MDS: Monoclonal Antibodies and Checkpoint Inhibitors Paving the Road for Clinical Practice
• Skin Reactions to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
• Immune-related Adverse Events: Pneumonitis
• Immune checkpoint inhibitors-induced colitis
• Immune checkpoint inhibitors-induced hepatitis
• Symptoms as patient-reported outcomes in cancer patients undergoing immunotherapies .