2010 Scrip 100 - Unleashing the power of the immune system to fight cancer
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Recent developments in the field of active cancer immunotherapy foreshadow that the "next big thing" in cancer drugs may be on the way. Yet appropriately designed clinical trials testing combination approaches and continued understanding of the intricacies of the immune system will be needed to maximise benefits for patients, says Malini Guha.