SITC 2021 | The current status and future perspectives in immunotherapy

Howard Kaufman, MD, FACS, Ankyra Therapeutics and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, gives an overview of recent advances in immunotherapy and explains how these therapies will impact the therapeutic landscape of cancer. Dr Kaufman discusses immune checkpoint blockades, (chimeric antigen receptor) CAR-T and adoptive T cell therapies, and oncolytic viruses. This interview took place during the 36th Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.