Understanding Immunotherapy Side Effects

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (a type of immunotherapy) offer a promising new way to treat cancer for some patients. But these medicines can cause your immune system to attack normal organs and tissues in your body, affecting the way they work.



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Access the NCCN Guidelines for Patients®: Immunotherapy Side Effects: CAR T-Cell Therapy and the NCCN Guidelines for Patients®: Immunotherapy Side Effects: Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors.

The NCCN Guidelines for Patients are available to read and download for free online and via the NCCN Patient Guides for Cancer mobile app. Printed editions can be ordered from Amazon.com for a small fee.

NCCN Guidelines for Patients DO NOT replace the expertise and clinical judgement of the clinician.