Immuntherapie bei Krebs: Dr. Jens Panse klärt auf

Cancer immunotherapies are a broad term encompassing methods that attempt to specifically utilize or activate the body's own immune system to fight cancer. While the forms of immunological cancer therapies differ, they all share a common goal: to prolong the lives of cancer patients or, ideally, even to cure them. In the video, oncologist Dr. Jens Panse, Deputy Director of the Department of Hematology, Oncology, Hemostaseology and Stem Cell Transplantation (Medical Clinic IV) at the University Hospital RWTH Aachen, explains, among other things, how cancer immunotherapy works, for whom it is suitable, and what side effects are possible. 00:00 Introduction 00:24 What is the goal of immunotherapy? 01:12 What forms of immunotherapy are there? 05:39 For which types of cancer is immunotherapy helpful? 07:12 What are the risks of immunotherapy? 09:43 What are the advantages of immunotherapy? 10:27 For whom and when is immunotherapy an option? 12:54 How does the treatment work? 14:45 How long is immunotherapy administered? 16:18 Can cancer be cured with immunotherapy? ____About this channel____________________________________________________________ Here, the University Hospital RWTH Aachen provides information on current topics in university medicine, offers tips for a healthy lifestyle, debunks medical myths, and introduces interesting staff members from nursing, medicine, and many other areas. ____Social Media________________________________________________________________ Facebook:   / uniklinikrwthaachen   Twitter:   / uniklinikaachen   Instagram:   / uniklinik_rwth_aachen