Advances in immunotherapy of gastric cancer / 中国生化药物杂志

ABSTRACT

500 thousands people died from gastric cancer in China over 2015,shortage of clinical medicines and therapeutic methods is one of the reasons for the high mortality.Tumor immunotherapy is the hottest area of research over the past decade,whose success in hematological malignancies makes people raised their confidence to “cure” cancer.In recent years,gastric cancer immunotherapy research has made some achievements,while clinical outcomes still need improvement.In this paper, the progress of clinical research of common immunotherapeutic drugs and methods in several fields of gastric cancer research are reviewed to discuss the development prospects of immunotherapy for gastric cancer .