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This book presents the clinical scope of cancer immunotherapeutic agents for solid tumors and Hematologic malignancies, elaborates on the scientific details of their modes of action, and presents the impact of these agents on oncology, patients and the broader healthcare system. At present, cancer immunotherapies fall broadly into three categories: immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), adoptive T cell therapies, and cancer vaccines which have distinct mechanisms of action. Immune checkpoint inhibitors rely upon disrupting tumor antigen recognition as self by the immune system through...

The book provides a unique perspective on the biomedical and societal implications of personalized medicine for patients through case studies, expert interviews, patient narratives and detailed technical descriptions. It presents an overview of what personalized medicine will do for the clinic and how it will help mitigate the healthcare crisis, with a focus on proactive predictive healthcare as opposed to reactive trial by error healthcare.