Immune and targeted therapy for cancer: time to rethink restrictions for the treatment of the elderly and frail

Immune and targeted therapy for cancer: time to rethink restrictions for the treatment of the elderly and frail

Targeted and immunotherapy have revolutionized cancer treatment. They safely substitute for traditional chemotherapy in a significant and growing number of malignancies. In this article, we review the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - approved targeted and immunotherapies, currently...

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Main Authors: Juliana Rodrigues Beal, Gustavo Schvartsman, Rodrigo Ramella Munhoz, Theodora Karnakis, Rafael Aliosha Kaliks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2021-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oncology
Subjects:
molecular targeted therapy
immunotherapy
therapeutics
frail elderly
aged
Online Access:http://www.brazilianjournalofoncology.com.br/details/162/en-US/immune-and-targeted-therapy-for-cancer--time-to-rethink-restrictions-for-the-treatment-of-the-elderly-and-frail
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