Medicine

Immunotherapy: Transforming Cancer Treatment and Its Challenges

Imagine a world where your immune system helps fight cancer. This idea sounds like science fiction, but it is becoming real. Immunotherapy is a new way to treat cancer. It helps the immune system find and destroy cancer cells. This is different from traditional treatments like chemotherapy and radiation. Those treatments can harm healthy cells too. Immunotherapy trains the immune system to see cancer as a threat, just like it sees viruses or bacteria. The journey to immunotherapy has been long