chemoimmunology
/ˌkimoʊˌɪmjuˈnɑlədʒi/
noun
- The study of how chemicals (especially drugs) interact with the immune system, often in the treatment of diseases like cancer.
- Understanding chemoimmunology helps doctors combine chemotherapy with immunotherapy.
- The hospital's research team specializes in chemoimmunology to develop new therapies.
- Advances in chemoimmunology have led to better treatments for certain types of cancer.