is a type of cancer treatment that’s injected under the skin.
Subcutaneous immunotherapy
the treatment helps your body’s immune system kill or slow the growth of cancer cells.
Just like IV immunotherapy,
is usually administered at the infusion center of a cancer clinic.
There, a nurse will inject the medicine into your abdomen or thigh. The injection usually takes less than 15 minutes.
treat many cancers, including breast cancer, lung cancer, and prostate cancer.
Immunotherapies
Depending on the type and stage of the cancer, subcutaneous immunotherapy can be prescribed as a first- or second-line treatment.
can also be given alongside other treatments, such as chemotherapy.
Immunotherapy