SACT session 4 of 6 - Antibody-based cancer treatments: present and future Aim

This session covers the following topics:
What are antibodies?
Why do we use them as cancer treatments?
How can we improve on ‘naked’ antibodies?
Old versus new antibody-drug conjugates
Antibodies as immunotherapies and how to improve them:
Attracting white blood cells & complement proteins
BiTes and bi-specific antibodies: tethering T cells to cancer cells
Novel checkpoint inhibitors