Characters and protagonists of immunotherapy

Patrick

T cell (lymphocyte)

Domingo

Dendritic cell

The Boss

T cell (lymphocyte)

The human body police

These cells composing the immune system, can fight against bad invaders such as pathogenic bacteria or viruses; they are part of the human body's police team.

Patrick has belonged to the human body's police team for a long time : as a cytotoxic T cell, he goes into action in the field to neutralize suspects.

Domingo, a junior inspector, he is a dendritic cell. He is an expert both at finding clues about suspicious cells and at providing information to Patrick and other T cells (lymphocytes).

Civils

Civilians

Normal cells

The normal cells

Civilians are normal cells of the human body that are not considered suspicious.

Gangsters

Cancer or tumoral cells

The cancer cells

However, "abnormal" cells, known as gangsters, under certain conditions can manifest anarchic and uncontrolled behaviors : they are identified as cancer or tumoral cells.