Definition of "immunotherapies" [immunotherapies]

• Plural form of immunotherapy. (noun)

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• "Ipilimumab, approved by the Food and Drug Administration for metastatic disease, heralds a new line of these so-called immunotherapies that promise greater effectiveness, though it comes with limitations."
• "The salmonella bacteria treatment is part of a new class of cancer treatments that are called immunotherapies also known as therapeutic vaccines."
• "Researchers from Italy and the United States who worked with mouse and human cancer cells in laboratories said their work might help in developing a new drug in a class of cancer treatments called immunotherapies or therapeutic vaccines, which harness the body's immune system to fight disease."