Razi Journal of Medical Sciences

In cancer therapy, the need for new treatments is profound. Alone or together, surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy cure cancer in almost half of the patients in whom it develops.

Immunotherapy like chemotherapy can be delivered systemically to combat metastases. What is more , it normally attacks only diseased cells ignoring healthy ones , so it is more cancer-specific than chemotherapy and radiotherapy which often kill dividing cells indiscriminately.

Immunotherapy is a costly and complex treatment with sever side effects, because to determine the dose for each patient and for each kind of malignancy is important in results.

This article is review of the latest methods and specially the most promising one Adoptive Immunotherapy in brief.