Grand Rounds Presents :
“Immunotherapy of Brain Tumors”
DUANE A. MITCHELL, M.D., PH.D.
Phyllis Kottler Friedman Professor,
Preston A. Wells, Jr. Center for Brain Tumor Therapy Director,
UF Brain Tumor Immunotherapy Program McKnight Brain Institute
Department of Neurosurgery
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Presented 12:00PM-1:00PM
Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Communicore, Room C1-7
Presentation was in lecture format with Q&A following
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this Presentation, participants will be able to:
- Understand mechanisms of immunosuppression operative in patients with malignant brain tumors
- Review current immunotherapy approaches to treatment of malignant brain cancer in adults with glioblastoma
- Understand the interactions between immunotherapy and conventional therapy (radiation and chemotherapy)
Speaker Disclosures
Dr. Mitchell has disclosed that he has no relevant financial disclosure.
No one else in a position to control the content has any financial relationships to disclose.
Accreditation:
The University of Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical
Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit:
The University of Florida College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA
Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their
participation in the activity.
***Below is a link stream the lecture from the beginning****
Link: http://mediasite.video.ufl.edu/Mediasite/Play/f63f36baf89649709b00ea2a674de9131d