Immunotherapy Program

Offering groundbreaking treatments that stimulate the immune system to fight cancer

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What Is Immunotherapy?

Immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that helps your immune system find and fight cancer. Immunotherapy works by:

Stopping or slowing the growth of cancer cells.
Preventing cancer from spreading to other parts of the body.
Boosting the immune system's ability to get rid of cancer cells.

Types of Cancer Immunotherapies

Expand the content below for more information about the types of cancer immunotherapies.

Cellular Therapies (including CAR T-Cell Therapy and TIL Therapy)

Cytokines

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

Monoclonal Antibodies (mABs)

Types of Cancers Treated with Immunotherapy

Every patient is different and is evaluated to determine the best treatment option for their cancer. Immunotherapy may be used to treat several different cancers.

Bladder
Brain & CNS Tumors
Breast
Cervical
Colorectal
Esophageal
Head & Neck
Kidney
Leukemia
Liver
Lung

Lymphoma
Melanoma
Multiple Myeloma
Ovarian
Pancreas
Prostate
Sarcoma
Skin
Stomach
Uterine

Several types of cancer immunotherapy have been FDA-approved and are available from your doctor. Others are being studied in clinical trials. There are active clinical trials ongoing at Northside Hospital involving the use of immunotherapy to treat certain cancers.

LEARN MORE ABOUT CLINICAL TRIALS AT NORTHSIDE

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