General Principles of Tumor Immunotherapy

Download or read book General Principles of Tumor Immunotherapy written by Howard L. Kaufman and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-10-22 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings together the world’s leading authorities on tumor immunology. This book describes the basic immunology principles that form the foundation of understanding how the immune system recognizes and rejects tumor cells. The role of the innate and adaptive immune responses is discussed and the implications of these responses for the design of clinical strategies to combat cancer are illustrated.