Cellular Therapy Of Cancer: Development Of Gene Therapy Based Approaches

Download or read book Cellular Therapy Of Cancer: Development Of Gene Therapy Based Approaches written by Robert E Hawkins and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2014-05-05 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cancer research has progressed enormously in recent years. This review volume will address recent findings in the area of T-cell therapy for cancer, including use of tumour infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) as a therapy for melanoma, choice of target antigens, advances in engineered receptors, methods of gene transfer to T cells, review of cell processing methods and clinical trial design. Written by leadings scientists in the field, this up-to-date review on cancer research will be an important reference source to the researchers and healthcare professionals in the field.