{"id":2724,"date":"2017-06-07T02:23:30","date_gmt":"2017-06-07T07:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/?p=2724"},"modified":"2017-06-01T16:29:37","modified_gmt":"2017-06-01T21:29:37","slug":"june-is-cancer-immunotherapy-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/07\/june-is-cancer-immunotherapy-month\/","title":{"rendered":"June is Cancer Immunotherapy Month"},"content":{"rendered":"
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June is Cancer Immunotherapy Awareness Month<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

In the fight against cancer<\/a>, immunotherapy has been a game-changer. The Society of Immunotherapy for Cancer (SITC) is recognizing June as Cancer Immunotherapy Month<\/a> to recognize and promote the value of these treatments.<\/p>\n

Putting Immunotherapy in the Public Eye<\/strong><\/p>\n

The SITC observes Cancer Immunotherapy Month by promoting public awareness of immunotherapy and sponsoring educational events for both healthcare professionals and patients.<\/p>\n

Here are a few of the programs scheduled for the upcoming month:<\/p>\n

\u2022 “Cancer Immunity and Immunotherapy” is being held as part of the annual meeting of the Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies. Presentations will focus on tumor immunology and therapies such as vaccines, CAR-T cells and checkpoint inhibitors<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 “Incorporating Radiation Oncology into Immunotherapy” is a two-day workshop exploring the challenges and opportunities of combining the different methods into one integrative treatment.<\/p>\n

\u2022 “Rational Combinations 360\u00ba” is a comprehensive examination of combining therapies as it relates to business, clinical and scientific aspects.<\/p>\n

How Can You Participate?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Everyone has been touched by cancer in one way or another. There are a number of ways you can support Cancer Immunotherapy Month.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Join the Cancer Immunotherapy CONNECT Open Forum and share your stories with other members.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Purchase a SITC Cure t-shirt.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Post your support of immunotherapy for cancer<\/a> research on Twitter, Facebook and other social media platforms.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Donate to the Forward Fund for immunotherapy research.<\/p>\n

State-of-the-Art Immunotherapy for Cancer at Issels\u00ae<\/strong><\/p>\n

Our founder, Dr. Josef M. Issels, was a pioneer in the development and use of immunotherapy. Visit our website<\/a> for more information about Dr. Issels and our individually tailored non-toxic immunotherapy programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In the fight against cancer, immunotherapy has been a game-changer. The Society of Immunotherapy for Cancer (SITC) is recognizing June as Cancer Immunotherapy Month to recognize and promote the value of these treatments. Putting Immunotherapy in the Public Eye The SITC observes Cancer Immunotherapy Month by promoting public awareness of immunotherapy and sponsoring educational events … Continue reading June is Cancer Immunotherapy Month<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[202,203,231,216,538,1],"tags":[539,531],"class_list":["post-2724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alternative-cancer-treatment","category-cancer-research","category-cancer-survivors","category-immunotherapy","category-immunotherapy-for-cancer","category-uncategorized","tag-cancer-immunotherapy","tag-immunotherapy-for-cancer"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2724"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2731,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2724\/revisions\/2731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/issels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}