Expert Video - How will I know if my melanoma has responded to TIL therapy?
Rekha Chaudhary, MD, a medical hematologist and oncologist who specializes in the treatment of melanoma at the University of Cincinnati, explains that your doctor will monitor and perform regular scans to assess if your cancer is responding for the tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy.
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Animation - TIL Cell Therapy for Melanoma
Slide Show - TIL Cell Therapy for Melanoma
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Who is eligible for TIL therapy? What are the criteria?
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Why is TIL therapy effective to treat melanoma?
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What happens to my tumor sample after the biopsy?
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Why do I need chemotherapy to prepare for the TIL therapy?
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What side effects can I expect after receiving chemotherapy to prepare for the TIL infusion?
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What side effects can I expect after the TIL cells are infused back into me?
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How will I know if my melanoma has responded to TIL therapy?
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Why might TIL therapy not be recommended for me?
