Understanding the basics of cancer immunotherapy

Expiry Date
: 31/12/2027
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
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This video gives an overview and discussion of the various techniques used in cancer immunotherapy

Keywords: immunotherapy, immune checkpoints, microbiome

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Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this Youtube is to review the current understanding of cancer immunotherapy, the various immunotherapy strategies currently in use, and overall developments and future directions in the field.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. How the immune system works to fight pathogens
  2. What is cancer immunotherapy
  3. What are immune checkpoints
  4. What is cell therapy
  5. CART Cell immunotherapy
  6. What is oncolytic virus therapy
  7. The importance of the microbiome in cancer treatment
  8. The new and promising immunotherapy strategies in the pipeline 


Instructions for this Module

  • Watch the supplied video and complete the quiz that follows;
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  • The pass grade is 70%;
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