Case Studies in IO: A Closer Look at Care Delivery
Target Audience
This initiative aims to provide guidance for oncologists; oncology nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and pharmacists; patient navigators, social workers, and other healthcare professionals who are involved in the care of patients with cancer in the community setting, on the practical issues related to the optimal integration of immunotherapies to treat cancer.
Objectives
- Assess current vs. best practices concerning coordination and communication with the multidisciplinary cancer care team to optimize integration of cancer immunotherapies.
- Evaluate tools and resources for monitoring and managing immune-related adverse events associated with immunotherapies in cancer.
- Examine solutions to coverage and access barriers to offering cancer immunotherapies in the community.
- Discuss strategies to improve active patient engagement in shared decision-making process.