Session date: 
01/13/2022 - 8:00am to 9:00am

PRESENTATION TITLE
Neurological Immune-related Complications of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

PRESENTER
Cristina Valencia Sanchez, M.D., Ph.D., Senior Associate Consultant, Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona

PRESENTER BIO
Cristina Valencia-Sanchez, M.D., Ph.D., is a neurologist at Mayo Clinic Arizona specializing in Multiple Sclerosis and Autoimmune Neurology.  She obtained her medical degree from the Autonoma University in Madrid.  Dr. Valencia-Sanchez completed Neurology residency at Mayo Clinic Arizona. She then pursued a Multiple Sclerosis fellowship at Mayo Clinic Arizona, followed by an Autoimmune Neurology fellowship at Mayo Clinic Rochester. Dr. Valencia-Sanchez’s clinical focus includes multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders, autoimmune encephalitis, paraneoplastic neurological syndromes and neurological complications of immune checkpoint inhibitor cancer immunotherapy.  She is an Editorial Board member for the American Academy of Neurology magazine “Brain & Life” in Spanish.


VIEWING LOCATIONS
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Analyze the mechanisms of neurological toxicity caused by immune checkpoint inhibitors.
  • Identify central and peripheral nervous system immune-related adverse events triggered by immune checkpoint inhibitors.
  • Describe diagnostic and treatment approach of neurological complications triggered by immune checkpoint inhibitors.

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TRANSCRIPT
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Presenter: 
Cristina Valencia Sanchez, M.D., Ph.D.
Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Arizona
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Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Arizona