The Cancer Immunotherapy Revolution: The Principles, Advances and Practical Toxicity Management

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Address of event-

The Christie School of Oncology

Education Centre (Dept 17) The Christie, 550 Wilmslow Road Manchester M20 4BX or virtually

Deadline date for registration

23.01.2025

Overview

Advances in immunotherapy have revolutionised treatments for many cancer types. This has resulted in the need to improve immunotherapy knowledge from the impact in cancer medicine to challenges in managing patients on these treatments. This two day event will bring together expertise in the immuno-oncology field to discuss topics from basic principles of tumour immunology to clinical application and toxicity management in practice.

Intended Audience

Health care professionals involved in treating patients on immunotherapy, academics involved in cancer research or anyone with an interest in this field .

What to expect

24th January:

· An overview of the cancer immunity cycle

· The successes of immune checkpoint inhibitors

· What is on the horizon for immunotherapies?

27th January:

· Recognising and managing immunotherapy toxicities