James P. Allison

Immunologist whose CTLA-4 checkpoint research helped establish immune checkpoint blockade for cancer. James P. Allison is a person tracked in this database because they are connected to cancer-related books, media, protocols, organizations, clinical care, advocacy, research, education, products, or patient support. Review linked records and source notes for role, credentials, perspective, claims, and relevance before relying on the information.

James P. Allison helped show that blocking immune checkpoints could unleash antitumor T-cell responses, work that helped establish checkpoint inhibitor therapy as a major branch of cancer biotherapy.