Intravesical BCG and Bacterial Immunotherapy: Harnessing Infection to Treat Cancer
1. Introduction: Infection as Cancer Therapy The idea of using infection to treat cancer is more than a century old.…
Cytotoxic Chemotherapy: Mechanisms, Combination Regimens, and the Evidence Base
1. Introduction: Systemic Cytotoxic Therapy Cytotoxic chemotherapy remains one of the three pillars of medical oncology, alongside targeted therapy and…
Targeted Therapy and Personalized Oncology Drugs: The Paradigm Shift in Precision Medicine
1. Introduction: The Transition from Empirical to Precision Oncology For the majority of the 20th century, the systemic treatment of…