How to Use immunotherapy in a Sentence

immunotherapy

noun

• The oral immunotherapy drug has been approved for patients between the ages of 4 and 17.
  — Laura Garcia, ExpressNews.com, 10 Feb. 2020
• He’s been put on immunotherapy and scans have shown that the cancer is dying.
  — Shawn McFarland, courant.com, 26 Nov. 2019
• The trial is one of the first to use immunotherapy in earlier stages of cancer.
  — Anna Kuchment, Dallas News, 31 Mar. 2021
• Brown opted for immunotherapy, did not coach in 2020 and then joined the UW staff to replace John Settle.
  — Jeff Potrykus, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2022
• The early stage immunotherapy made her good, and that was something.
  — Nikki Campo, Washington Post, 7 May 2020
• Work on immunotherapy has become a major trend in biotech research in the past decade.
  — Quanta Magazine, 3 Feb. 2020
• One of the issues the M.I.T. team focused on involved the location in the body where vaccines and immunotherapies end up.
  — Jaimie Seaton, Scientific American, 13 Feb. 2024
• My mother in Britain, who has received immunotherapy for lung cancer for the past two years, was on this list.
  — Libby Watson, The New Republic, 13 May 2020
• The immunotherapy trial will start a few weeks after her chemo.
  — Diane Bell Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2021
• This rate doubles to 2 in 10 when a second immunotherapy is added.
  — Markham Heid, Time, 1 Nov. 2022
• The other drug used in the study, pembrolizumab, launched a new era of immunotherapy treatments when it was approved in 2014.
  — Alice Park, TIME, 3 June 2024
• The success of the trial prompted Wales to approve immunotherapy for the treatment of this type of rectal cancer in 2023.
  — Kelly Mickle, TIME, 2 May 2024
• If control is achieved, the immunotherapy drug Imfinzi (durvalumab) may be used for up to a year to keep the tumor stable.
  — Doru Paul, Verywell Health, 22 Apr. 2023
• But when the immunotherapy isn’t effective, the patients are left with few options.
  — Dallas News, 11 Aug. 2021
• Brown opted for immunotherapy, did not coach in 2020 and then joined the Wisconsin staff to replace John Settle.
  — Jeff Potrykus, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2022
• If that isn’t sufficient, the next step is immunotherapy—in the form of allergy shots or under the tongue exposure.
  — Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF, 25 Apr. 2022
• Cullen said the center already is among the first in the region to offer some immunotherapy treatments that will only expand.
  — Meredith Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 13 May 2022
• His right kidney was removed, and he was treated with an immunotherapy drug.
  — Margaret Fleming, ProPublica, 1 Nov. 2023
• In general, immunotherapy teaches your immune system to fight cancer, and there are more and more ways to go about it.
  — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 17 May 2023
• In the trial, 40% of the patients who received only the immunotherapy drug had a recurrence of their cancer during the two-year follow-up.
  — Linda Carroll, NBC News, 16 Apr. 2023
• Since immunotherapy came into wide use about six years ago, cancer research has boomed and new treatments have emerged.
  — Maria Streshinsky, Wired, 12 June 2020
• Maybe there’ll be a fifth or sixth thing, but there’ll be at least those four and immunotherapy will be critically important.
  — Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 9 May 2021
• The next step, Jagannath said, will be to figure out how to help patients whose tumors manage to evade immunotherapies.
  — Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2023
• But there may be hope for the species yet in the form of immunotherapy treatments targeted to their particular cancer.
  — Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 24 Mar. 2021
• In addition to the surgery and chemo, Powers underwent a stem cell transplant and immunotherapy.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 19 May 2021
• This common form of immunotherapy blocks the receptors that tumors use to send signals that confuse T cells.
  — Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Popular Science, 22 June 2023
• One thing that the researchers noticed is that many of the patients in the study who’d received immunotherapy were older and had underlying health issues.
  — Alex Knapp, Forbes, 21 May 2021
• The goal with all of these approaches is to increase the number of patients with cancer who can benefit from immunotherapy.
  — Adam Feuerstein, STAT, 30 Mar. 2021
• But immunotherapy has successfully reduced the size of many of his tumors.
  — Sarah Klein, TIME, 3 June 2024
• The journey of immunotherapy began with the realization that the immune system could be trained to attack cancer cells.
  — Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 4 Oct 2024