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Adoptive cell transfer

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Adoptive cell transfer (ACT) is the transfer of cells into a patient. [1]

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Act

Act or ACT may refer to.

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Axicabtagene ciloleucel

Axicabtagene ciloleucel (KTE-C19, Axi-cel), marketed as Yescarta, is an adoptive cell transfer therapy for treating certain cases of large B-cell lymphoma.

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Cancer

Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.

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Cancer immunotherapy

Cancer immunotherapy (sometimes called immuno-oncology, abbreviated IO) is the use of the immune system to treat cancer.

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Checkpoint inhibitor

Checkpoint inhibitor therapy is a form of cancer treatment immunotherapy currently under research.

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Chimeric antigen receptor

Chimeric antigen receptors (CARs, also known as chimeric immunoreceptors, chimeric T cell receptors or artificial T cell receptors) are engineered receptors that combine a new specificity with an immune cell to target cancer cells.

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Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL or DLBL) is a cancer of B cells, a type of white blood cell responsible for producing antibodies.

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Donor lymphocyte infusion

Donor lymphocyte (or leukocyte) infusion (DLI) or buffy coat infusion is a form of adoptive immunotherapy used after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

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Epithelioid sarcoma

Epithelioid sarcoma is a rare soft tissue sarcoma arising from mesenchymal tissue and characterized by epithelioid-like features.

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Gene therapy

In the medicine field, gene therapy (also called human gene transfer) is the therapeutic delivery of nucleic acid into a patient's cells as a drug to treat disease.

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Immunotherapy

Immunotherapy is the "treatment of disease by inducing, enhancing, or suppressing an immune response".

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IMP321

IMP321 is a large molecule cancer drug being developed by the clinical stage biotechnology company Prima BioMed (Nasdaq: IMMP).

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Ipilimumab

Ipilimumab (trade name Yervoy) is a monoclonal antibody that works to activate the immune system by targeting CTLA-4, a protein receptor that downregulates the immune system.

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Mantle cell lymphoma

Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), comprising about 6% of NHL cases.

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Melanoma

Melanoma, also known as malignant melanoma, is a type of cancer that develops from the pigment-containing cells known as melanocytes.

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Nicholas P. Restifo

Nicholas P. Restifo (born July 24, 1960) is an American immunologist, physician and educator in cancer immunotherapy.

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Outline of immunology

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to immunology: Immunology is the study of all aspects of the immune system in all organisms.

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Steven Rosenberg

Steven A. Rosenberg (born 2 August 1940) is an American cancer researcher and surgeon, chief of Surgery at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland and a Professor of Surgery at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences and the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

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Synthetic immunology

Synthetic immunology is the rational design and construction of synthetic systems that perform complex immunological functions.

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Timeline of melanoma

This is a timeline of melanoma, describing especially major discoveries and advances in treatment against the disease.

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Tisagenlecleucel

Tisagenlecleucel, marketed as Kymriah, is a treatment for B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia which uses the body's own T cells to fight cancer (adoptive cell transfer).

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Tumor microenvironment

The tumor microenvironment (TME) is the cellular environment in which the tumor exists, including surrounding blood vessels, immune cells, fibroblasts, bone marrow-derived inflammatory cells, lymphocytes, signaling molecules and the extracellular matrix (ECM).

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Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes

Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes are white blood cells that have left the bloodstream and migrated toward tumor.

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Zelig Eshhar

Zelig Eshhar is an Israeli immunologist at the Weizmann Institute of Science and the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adoptive_cell_transfer

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