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Watch this video on pseudoprogression and checkpoint inhibitor therapy.
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ONS video on CAR T-cell therapy.
Get an education on checkpoint inhibitors in 5 minutes with this ONS video.
Watch this ONS interview with Megan Harvey, clinical nurse at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, on CAR T-cell therapy.
Dr. Mahon provides an overview of germline testing and implications for nursing practice. She introduces the assessment findings that would lead to a referral to a genetics healthcare professional and the need of germline testing. She then reviews the possible outcomes of germline testing and what that interpretation means for the oncology nurse providing care to the patient.
Dr. Calzone provides an overview of the emerging use of paired somatic and germline testing to inform cancer treatment decisions. She will explain the science and clinical utility of this test along with the risks, benefits, and limitations. Throughout her presentation she will connect her content to the role of the oncology nurse and practice implications.
Nurses may need to collect additional information from the laboratory being used for biomarker testing to help educate patients and families and inform nursing practice.