Your immune system protects you from illness. But sometimes, it needs help. Immunotherapy boosts your body's natural defences. It helps fight cancer, allergies, and other diseases.
This treatment trains your immune cells to work better. It can stop harmful cells from growing. Unlike chemotherapy, it targets only the bad cells. This means fewer side effects for many patients.
Doctors use different types of immunotherapy. Some boost the immune system directly. Others help it recognise and attack threats. Your doctor will choose the best option for you.
Immunotherapy is changing the way we treat diseases. It offers hope for many people.
Your immune system defends your body from illness. Sometimes, it fails to recognise harmful cells. Immunotherapy helps your immune system fight diseases. It boosts or changes how your immune cells work. Doctors use it to treat cancer, allergies, and some infections. This treatment gives new hope to many patients.
There are different types of immunotherapy. Each works in a unique way. Your doctor will choose the best one for you.
Doctors deliver immunotherapy in different ways. The method depends on your condition.
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Method |
How It Works |
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Intravenous (IV) |
The medicine goes directly into your blood. |
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Oral Pills |
You take tablets or capsules by mouth. |
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Injections |
The drug is injected under your skin. |
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Topical Creams |
You apply the treatment on the skin. |
Doctors decide the best method for you. Some treatments take minutes, while others take hours. You may need multiple sessions for better results.
Immunotherapy has many advantages. It helps the body fight diseases naturally.
Like all treatments, immunotherapy has some side effects. Most are mild and manageable.
Doctors monitor side effects closely. They adjust the treatment if needed. Always inform your doctor if you feel unwell.
CMRI Hospital in Kolkata offers top-notch immunotherapy. It provides expert care and modern treatments.
If you or a loved one needs immunotherapy, visit CMRI Hospital. Our experts will guide you through every step. Immunotherapy is changing lives, and you could be one of them. Book a consultation today!
It depends on the disease and patient condition. Immunotherapy has fewer side effects and targets only harmful cells, but chemotherapy works faster in some cases.
The treatment itself is usually not painful. Some patients may feel mild discomfort like fatigue, fever, or skin irritation.
Immunotherapy helps control or shrink cancer, but it may not always cure it. Some patients go into long-term remission with this treatment.
Patients with certain cancers, allergies, or immune disorders may qualify. A doctor will check your health and condition before recommending it.
The cost varies based on the type, hospital, and location. It is usually more expensive than chemotherapy but can be covered by insurance in some cases.
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