Fast Facts: Managing Immune-Related Adverse Events in Oncology

ISBN-13: 9783318072471 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 140 str.

Helen Westman; Malinda Itchins; Bernardo L. Rapoport

Opis

Fast Facts: Managing Immune-Related Adverse Events in Oncology, 2nd edition, provides an overview of immuno-oncology and an update on immune checkpoint inhibitors and their associated toxicities, alongside the principles of diagnosing and managing immune-related adverse events, important nursing care considerations and a set of convenient management summaries for quick reference. As such, it is essential reading for all members of the cancer care team. Table of Contents: -Immunotherapy and its side effects: an overview -Gastrointestinal and hepatic adverse events -Dermatologic adverse events -Endocrine-related adverse events -Pulmonary adverse events -Less frequent adverse events -Optimizing patient care and early recognition of irAEs -Management summaries