Immunotherapy for Cancer: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers

Immunotherapy helps the immune system fight cancer. This short animated video is narrated by Dr. Philip Kantoff, a prostate cancer expert at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. The video explains that a breakdown in the immune system can cause cancer cells to grow and spread. Immunotherapy helps give the immune system the boost it needs to fight cancer. Immunotherapy works differently. Immunotherapy is an important treatment option and some immunotherapies have helped cancer patients live longer. This video explains the benefits of immunotherapy to cancer patients and caregivers. For more information visit http://www.fightcancerwithimmunothera.... Brought to you by Dendreon Corporation. Targeting Cancer, Transforming Lives®.