Onkologie. 2023:17(1):8-11 | DOI: 10.36290/xon.2023.003

Actual role of immunotherapy in a treatment of lung cancer

Monika Bratová
Klinika nemocí plicních a tuberkulózy, Fakultní nemocnice Brno

Immunotherapy plays an important role in management of lung cancer. Its incorporation in a treatment strategy helps to improve survival of patients with NSCLC and SCLC. Crucial principles of immunit control, check points and their inhibitors available in Czech Republic are discussed. Particular indications of immunotherapy for a diagnosis of lung cancer together with practical points and diagram of the first line treatment of NSCLC are presented.

Keywords: lung cancer, immunotherapy, NSCLC, SCLC.

Accepted: February 22, 2023; Published: March 1, 2023  Show citation

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Bratová M. Actual role of immunotherapy in a treatment of lung cancer. Onkologie. 2023;17(1):8-11. doi: 10.36290/xon.2023.003.
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