Application progress of biotherapy in tumor therapy / 国际生物医学工程杂志

ABSTRACT

Malignant tumors have become one of the major diseases endangering human health.In recent years,the incidence and mortality of cancer have been increasing.The survival rate is only about 50％ for the cancer patients after common therapists,includes surgery,radiotherapy,and chemotherapy.By facing the severe challenge of choosing treatment method,the more effective cancer treatment has become the focus of clinical researches.Biotherapy is a new tumor therapy method with significant curative effect,and is a new treatment for autoimmune cancer.The application progress of biotherapeutic technologies in cancer therapy were reviewed,including nonspecific immunotherapy,cytokine therapy,adoptive cell therapy,monoclonal antibody therapy and gene therapy.