Search Results for "Immunotherapy"

Watch this video on pseudoprogression and checkpoint inhibitor therapy.

ONS members Natalie Jackson, MSN, RN, Houston ONS Chapter, of MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX, and Suzanne McGettigan, CRNP, Philadelphia ONS Chapter, from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, join Chris Pirschel, ONS’s staff writer, to discuss communication challenges in immunotherapy, how nurses can empower their patients to speak up, and effective strategies to foster communication among the medical team.

In August 2021, ONS brought together 17 oncology nurses to discuss their experiences with immuno-oncology, precision oncology, and nurse navigation. The goal was to assess their understanding of and identify gaps related to precision oncology and the role of the nurse navigator. This clinical update summarizes the findings of the focus group proceedings.

Checkpoint Inhibitors: Entering a New Era in Cancer Treatment

Get an education on checkpoint inhibitors in 5 minutes with this ONS video.

ONS video on CAR T-cell therapy. 

Watch this ONS interview with Megan Harvey, clinical nurse at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, on CAR T-cell therapy.

Watch this ONS video on adoptive T-cell transfer for B-cell malignancies. 

Watch this video on balancing immune-related adverse events (irAEs) treatment with infection risk.