immunotherapy 免疫療法

immunotherapy
繁：免疫療法
简：免疫疗法

Kymriah療法屬於免疫療法（Immunotherapy）的一種，但它特別之處在於利用基因改造細胞對抗癌症，目前除了諾華外，許多公司都加入競爭研發這種療法，希望能治療其他癌症，現時正研究超過550種實驗性的基因療法。專家預計，在不久將來將有更多這類療法獲FDA批准使用。

應用基因工程 料更多同類療法獲批（2017年9月1日）。明報，取自 https://news.mingpao.com/pns/dailynews/web_tc/article/20170901/s00014/1504201885238

CAR-T cell therapy is a form of immunotherapy, a rapidly developing cancer treatment that uses patients’ own immune cells to attack tumors. In contrast, the typical, less efficient method of treating cancer uses combinations of surgery, chemotherapy and radiation to kill cancer cells.

Investors are betting on a cancer cure with these stocks. (2017, September 1). CNBC. Retrieved from https://www.cnbc.com/2017/08/31/investors-are-betting-on-a-cancer-cure-with-these-stocks.html