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  2. Immunotherapy - Wikipedia

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    Immunotherapy or biological therapy is the treatment of disease by activating or suppressing the immune system. Immunotherapies designed to elicit or amplify an immune response are classified as activation immunotherapies, while immunotherapies that reduce or suppress are classified as suppression immunotherapies .

  3. H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute - Wikipedia

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    Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute is a nonprofit cancer treatment and research center located in Tampa, Florida.Established in 1981 by the Florida Legislature, the hospital opened in October 1986 on the University of South Florida's campus. [2]

  4. List of immunologists - Wikipedia

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    William Coley (1862-1936), pioneer of cancer immunotherapy; Albert Coons (1912-1978), developed immunofluorescent techniques for labelling antibodies; Max D. Cooper (1933-), identification of T and B cells; Yehuda Danon (1940-) Deborah Doniach (1912-2004), organ-specific auto-immunity; Eva Engvall (1940-), one of the scientists who invented ...

  5. Timeline of cancer treatment development - Wikipedia

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    1900 – Swedish Dr. Stenbeck cures a skin cancer with small doses of radiation [4]; 1920s – Dr. William B. Coley's immunotherapy treatment, regressed tumors in hundreds of cases, the success of Coley's Toxins attracted heavy resistance from his rival and supervisor, Dr. James Ewing, who was an ardent supporter of radiation therapy for cancer.

  6. Timeline of immunology - Wikipedia

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    1971 – Peter Perlmann and Eva Engvall at Stockholm University invented ELISA; 1972 – Structure of the antibody molecule; 1972 – Discovery of invertebrate immunity by Hans G. Boman [11] 1973 – Dendritic Cells first described by Ralph M. Steinman; 1974 – Immune Network Hypothesis (Niels Jerne)

  7. Cancer immunotherapy - Wikipedia

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    Cancer immunotherapy (immuno-oncotherapy) is the stimulation of the immune system to treat cancer, improving the immune system's natural ability to fight the disease. [1] It is an application of the fundamental research of cancer immunology ( immuno-oncology ) and a growing subspecialty of oncology .

  8. The Navy knows thousands may have been exposed to cancer ...

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    The VA had not yet relayed a decision on the bone marrow transplant, but it had approved Wyand for a form of immunotherapy called CAR T-cell therapy, the family said.

  9. Robert Cade - Wikipedia

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    James Robert Cade (September 26, 1927 – November 27, 2007) was an American physician, university professor, research scientist and inventor. Cade, a native of Texas, earned his bachelor and medical degrees at the University of Texas, and became a professor of medicine and nephrology at the University of Florida.