Overview
Key facts
Immunotherapy represents a groundbreaking approach to cancer treatment, utilizing the body’s immune system to target and eliminate cancer cells. iheed's Navigating Immunotherapy innovative therapy offers promising outcomes for various cancer types and has become an increasingly significant component of modern cancer care. As immunotherapy continues to evolve, understanding its mechanisms, applications, and potential complications becomes crucial for healthcare professionals to provide effective patient care and support.
While effective, Immunotherapy can sometimes lead to immune-related adverse events (irAEs) due to the immune system’s heightened activity. Managing irAEs is essential to ensure patient safety and treatment efficacy. Effective management involves early identification, prompt intervention, and continuous monitoring.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Understanding Immunotherapy
- Patient Journey
- Managing Common IEAs / Gastrointestinal
- Less Common IEAs
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
ImmunologyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
This programme targets General Practitioners, Non-Consultant Hospital Doctors, Nurses, and Pharmacists who are not oncology specialists but are involved in the care of cancer patients undergoing immunotherapy.
Upon completion of the programme, participants will be equipped with a solid understanding of immunotherapy treatments and a greater ability to identify irAEs effectively.
Tuition Fee
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International
3600 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3600 EUR for the full programme during 2 months. -
National
3600 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3600 EUR for the full programme during 2 months.
Living costs for Dublin
1100 - 1800 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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