The confluence of radiotherapy and immunotherapy

Radiotherapy (RT) has been considered a local modality and outcomes have emphasized local and regional control of tumors. Recent data suggests that RT may activate the immune system and the combination of radiation therapy and immune therapies may have the potential to improve both local and distant...

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Main Authors: Burnette, Byron, Fu, Yang-Xin, Weichselbaum, Ralph R.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3472545/