This resource is a series of Powerpoint slides (and a list of further reading) on the organisation of the human immune system and how it can be exploited in designing anti-cancer therapeutic targets. It includes an overview of the immune system and current approaches to immunotherapy such as as adoptive or selective immunotherapy.
The presentation was created by Dr. Momna Hejmadi as part of her cancer biology course to first and second year undergraduates in the biosciences.
This source file can be adapted for educational and non-commercial purposes only as licensed under the Creative Commons licence.