biological therapy
n.
(Medicine) treatment using substances for stimulating the body's immune system to fight infections and cancer or other diseases
Immunotherapy
Biological therapy
Biological therapy
Treatment to stimulate or restore the ability of the immune (defense) system to fight infection and disease. Also called immunotherapy.
biological therapy
[by-oh-LAH-jih-kul THAYR-uh-pee]
Treatment to stimulate or restore the ability of the immune system to fight infections and other diseases. Also used to lessen certain side effects that may be caused by some cancer treatments. Also called immunotherapy, biotherapy, or biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.