Immunotherapy, Infection and the Cytokine Storm
Journal CMEOVERVIEW
Immunotherapy, Infection and the Cytokine Storm is organized by American Association of Critical - Care Nurses (AACN) and will be held during Dec 15, 2017 - Dec 31, 2019.
Accreditation :
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC's) Commission on Accreditation, ANCC Provider Number 0012 (60 min contact hour). AACN has been approved as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the California State Board of Nursing, California Provider number CEP01036 for 1.2 contact hours (50 min contact hour).
Activity Summary :
Gain a better understanding of immunotherapy as a method to fight cancer, infection or other diseases through the use of substances to stimulate or suppress the immune system. Such therapy is based on an antigen-antibody reaction, which is programmed to combat a certain disease and the reaction results in a cytokine storm that (hopefully) destroys the intended target.
Objectives :
• Define cytokine storm.
• Discuss the mechanism of the side effects of monoclonal antibodies.
• Discuss the principles of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy (CART).
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
Accreditation :
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC's) Commission on Accreditation, ANCC Provider Number 0012 (60 min contact hour). AACN has been approved as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the California State Board of Nursing, California Provider number CEP01036 for 1.2 contact hours (50 min contact hour).
Activity Summary :
Gain a better understanding of immunotherapy as a method to fight cancer, infection or other diseases through the use of substances to stimulate or suppress the immune system. Such therapy is based on an antigen-antibody reaction, which is programmed to combat a certain disease and the reaction results in a cytokine storm that (hopefully) destroys the intended target.
Objectives :
• Define cytokine storm.
• Discuss the mechanism of the side effects of monoclonal antibodies.
• Discuss the principles of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy (CART).
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
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