immune checkpoint therapy

American

[ih-myoon chek-point ther-uh-pee] / ɪˈmjun ˈtʃɛkˌpɔɪnt ˈθɛr ə pi /

noun

Immunology, Pharmacology.

a form of cancer treatment that utilizes immune checkpoint inhibitors.

It’s important to monitor T cell reactivation before and after immune checkpoint therapy.

First recorded in 2015

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