Radiotherapy combined with immunotherapy: the dawn of cancer treatment

Abstract Radiotherapy (RT) is delivered for purposes of local control, but can also exert systemic effect on remote and non-irradiated tumor deposits, which is called abscopal effect. The view of RT as a simple local treatment has dramatically changed in recent years, and it is now widely accepted t...

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Main Authors: Zengfu Zhang, Xu Liu, Dawei Chen, Jinming Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2022-07-01
Series:Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41392-022-01102-y