Biological Therapy for Colorectal Cancer

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Biological therapy is a cancer treatment that helps the body’s immune (defense) system attack and destroy cancer cells.



For some patients, biological therapy may be combined with chemotherapy as adjuvant treatment after surgery.

Biological Therapy for Colorectal Cancer

Patients may need to stay in the hospital while receiving some types of biological therapy.



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