Advancement in Cancer Treatment: Immunotherapy Emerges - an Alternative to Chemotherapy Trials

Cancer is also known as a malignant tumor. As the first of the top ten causes of death for human beings, it has always been a problem that has troubled us very much. Since the beginning of the development of medicine, human beings have been trying many ways to treat cancer. There are currently five major methods for cancer treatment: surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted drugs, and the latest immunotherapy. This article will focus on immunotherapy that drives human immune function, which can be subdivided into four primary methods: immune drugs, immune cell therapy, cancer vaccines, and bacterial therapy.