Tuesday, December 5, 2023
This activity is primarily intended for neuro-oncologists, neurosurgeons, neuropathologists, and radiology and medical oncologists. NPs/PAs, oncology nurses, and clinical oncology pharmacists will also find this material beneficial. No prerequisites required.
The goal of this activity is to provide clinicians with the most up to date evidence on the role of the immune system and immunotherapy in glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). This activity will also present the latest advances regarding the use of checkpoint inhibitors as a treatment strategy for GBM, as well as considerations for the use of these therapies in clinical practice.
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