biotherapy /bio·ther·a·py/ (-ther´ah-pe) biological therapy.
biotherapy,
bi·o·ther·a·py (b   -th r  -p )n. Treatment of disease with biologicals, such as vaccines. |
biotherapy,
a type of cancer therapy that uses agents to stimulate the body's own immune system to kill cancer. Examples include interleukins, interferons, and hematopoietic growth factors. The term is sometimes used interchangeably with targeted therapy. See also immunotherapy.
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