Immunotherapy is a type of treatment that boosts your body’s own immune system to help it recognize and attack cancer cells. It either boosts the immune system overall or helps it better target cancer cells.
Immunotherapy is a way of treating disease or infection using the body’s immune system. It can be used in some cases to help treat cancer. One form of immunotherapy treatment for cancer is called nonspecific immunotherapy (NSI). Learn more about NSI treatments and how they're used.