Meeting Report
Managing Side Effects of Cancer Patients Treated With Immunotherapy
Presented by Brianna Hoffner,(1) MSN, RN, ANP-BC, AOCNP®, and Laura J. Zitella,(2) MS, RN, ACNP-BC, AOCN®
1)University of Colorado, Aurora, Colorado; 2)Stanford Cancer Institute, Stanford, California
Presenters’ disclosures of conflicts of interest are found at the end of this article.
J Adv Pract Oncol 2018;9(3):287–292 |
https://doi.org/10.6004/jadpro.2018.9.3.4 |
© 2018 Harborside™
ABSTRACT
Immunotherapy has proven activity in several types of cancer; however, the mechanisms of action of immunotherapy can cause several different immune-related toxicities. Advanced practitioners are in a unique position to recognize the timing and manage these toxicities to help patients realize the maximal clinical efficacy of their therapy.
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