Biological Therapy (by-oh-LAH-jih-kul THAYR-uh-pee) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Biological Therapy (by-oh-LAH-jih-kul THAYR-uh-pee)? Treatment to stimulate or restore the ability of the immune system to fight cancer, infections, and other diseases. Also used to lessen certain side effects that may be caused by some cancer treatments. Also called immunotherapy, biotherapy, or biological

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