Immunotherapy for Breast Cancer Understanding Immunotherapy Options for Breast Cancer

Abstract

Immunotherapy represents an innovative approach to treating breast cancer, leveraging the body's immune system to identify and attack cancer cells. Unlike traditional treatments, immunotherapy focuses on enhancing the immune response to cancer, making it particularly promising for aggressive forms such as triple-negative breast cancer. This chapter provides an in-depth guide to immunotherapy for breast cancer, explaining its mechanisms, applications, drugs, administration methods, preparation, effectiveness, and potential side effects. It aims to serve as a valuable resource for patients and their families, helping them understand and navigate the potential of this groundbreaking treatment option.

Cite as: Immunotherapy for Breast Cancer. Brisbane (AU): Exon Publications; 2024. Published on 12 Dec. DOI: https://doi.org/10.36255/immunotherapy-breast-cancer