immunotherapy
noun/ˌɪmjunoʊˈθɛrəpi/
Frequency rank: #16,288 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A type of treatment that uses the body's own immune system to fight disease, especially cancer.
Example sentence
The doctor recommended immunotherapy as the best treatment option for her cancer.
Synonyms & related words
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