"Immunotherapy, Adoptive" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Form of adoptive transfer where cells with antitumor activity are transferred to the tumor-bearing host in order to mediate tumor regression. The lymphoid cells commonly used are lymphokine-activated killer (LAK) cells and tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL). This is usually considered a form of passive immunotherapy. (From DeVita, et al., Cancer, 1993, pp.305-7, 314)
| Descriptor ID |
D016219
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.095.465.425.400.330.050.400 E05.478.550.520.050.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Immunotherapy, Adoptive- Immunotherapy, Adoptive
- Immunotherapy, Adoptive Cellular
- Adoptive Immunotherapy
- Adoptive Immunotherapies
- Immunotherapies, Adoptive
- Cellular Immunotherapy, Adoptive
- Adoptive Cellular Immunotherapies
- Cellular Immunotherapies, Adoptive
- Immunotherapies, Adoptive Cellular
- Adoptive Cellular Immunotherapy
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