Immunotherapy of Hematologic Malignancies—Basic Research and Clinical Applications

Author: Li Yangqiu
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: With the development of molecular and cellular immunology research, blood tumor immunotherapy has become an important treatment strategy for eliminating minimal residual disease and preventing recurrence. This book introduces the relevant immunological basic theories, related antigens, immune escape mechanisms, immune responses of the body against blood tumors, the basics of blood tumor gene therapy, and blood tumor immunotherapy (including monoclonal antibodies, tumor vaccines, LAK cells, CIK cells, TIL cells, DC, NK cells, specific CTL, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, and immune-regulating gene therapy) in recent years both domestically and internationally. Additionally, this book also introduces the relevant laboratory techniques for blood tumor immunology research.