biotherapy

This type of treatment is also called biotherapy or immunotherapy.

Immunotherapy, also called biologic therapy or biotherapy, is treatment that uses the body's own immune system to treat an illness.

Furthermore he felt that it constituted an expansion of therapeutic treatment, from being a limited psychotherapy to deserving to be called a biotherapy.

Oberg K: Advances in chemotherapy and biotherapy of endocrine tumors.

Fatigue is a normal and expected side effect of most forms of chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and biotherapy.

Cancer biotherapy: an introductory guide.

His scientific paper is to be published in June in an American journal, Molecular Biotherapy.

Along with leeches, maggots are part of the emerging field of biotherapy - the therapeutic use of living creatures.

Until April 2010, Stowe operated Stowe Biotherapy in La Mesa, California.

Dr. Robert K. Oldham, the editor of Molecular Biotherapy, said he accepted Dr. Koech's paper after he and other experts scrutinized it.

MacGregor G, Smith AJ, Thakker B, Kinsella J. Yoghurt biotherapy: contraindicated in immunosuppressed patients?

"I think we are going to have to train a whole new discipline of clinicians in this type of biotherapy," said Dr. Malcolm A. S. Moore of Sloan-Kettering.

The report was published in The Journal of Molecular Biotherapy, a peer-reviewed American scientific journal, and it led to widespread use of Kemron and other forms of interferon alpha.

Several exploratory monographs were published in French in the Archives Homéopatiques de la Normandie during the 1960s (see for example ), and in the Cahiers de Biothérapie and other journals of biotherapy and phytotherapy through the 1970s and 80s (see for example ).

Maggot therapy is a type of biotherapy involving the intentional introduction by a health care practitioner of live, disinfected maggots into the skin and soft tissue wound of a human or animal for the purpose of selectively cleaning out only the necrotic tissue within a wound to promote wound healing.

That same year, he was also named the 2010 Honorary Fellow of the American College of Certified Wound Specialists as well as the inaugural recipient of the William S. Baer Award for Advances in Biosurgery/Biotherapy by the International Conference on Biotherapy.