Overview
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Explore the complexities of immunotherapy in oncology through this 53-minute physician grand rounds presentation. Delve into an overview of therapeutics, drug nomenclature, and immune checkpoint treatments. Examine immune-related adverse events, the role of gut microbiome, and COVID-19 side effects. Learn about CTLA antibody drugs, infusion reactions, and thyroid management. Understand guidelines for managing primary adrenal insufficiency and NCCN recommendations. Analyze a case study, discuss steroid and antibiotic use, and explore myocarditis. Gain insights on predicting side effects, monitoring parameters, and key takeaway messages for effective immunotherapy management in cancer treatment.
Syllabus
Introduction
Overview of therapeutics in oncology
Drug names in oncology
Immune checkpoint treatments
Immune related adverse events
Gut microbiome
Covid19 side effects
CTLA for antibody drugs
Side effects
True patience
Infusion reactions
Thyroid management
Hypothyroidism
Guidelines for managing primary adrenal insufficiency
Guidelines for the nccn
Case
Steroids
Antibiotics
Guidelines
Myocarditis
NCN Guidelines
What Do We Do
Predicting Side Effects
Monitoring Parameters
TakeHome Messages
Taught by
Mary Greeley Medical Center