Immunotherapy, Adoptive

Synonyms

Adoptive Cellular Immunotherapies

Adoptive Cellular Immunotherapy

Adoptive Immunotherapies

Adoptive Immunotherapy

Cellular Immunotherapies, Adoptive

Cellular Immunotherapy, Adoptive

Immunotherapies, Adoptive

Immunotherapies, Adoptive Cellular

Immunotherapy, Adoptive Cellular

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)