A Beginner's Guide to Targeted Cancer Treatments and Cancer Immunotherapy

The book delves into the intricacies of targeted cancer treatments, emphasizing the need to understand the origins and behaviors of cancer cells. It explains essential concepts like DNA damage, oncogenes, and tumor suppressor genes, while also introducing immunotherapy and the immune system's role in combating cancer. By providing foundational knowledge, the author aims to clarify how various therapies work, preparing readers to grasp the specifics of targeted and immunotherapeutic strategies discussed in subsequent chapters.