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On- Demand : An update on LITT for deep seated tumors S and state of Immunotherapy for GBM

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Video Summary

The two summaries cover different topics within the video content. <br />The first summary focuses on immunotherapy for brain tumors, specifically glioblastoma. Dr. Lim discusses the potential of immunotherapy and the current drugs being used. He presents his research on combining different checkpoint inhibitors to improve efficacy and emphasizes the need for combination approaches in immunotherapy. <br /><br />The second summary discusses laser interstitial thermotherapy (LIT) as a minimally invasive technique for treating brain tumors, including glioblastomas and recurrent glioblastomas. Dr. Ivan explains how LIT works and presents case examples of successful tumor shrinkage. He discusses the indications for LIT and highlights its benefits as a minimally invasive procedure with low complication rates.<br /><br />The video credits Dr. Michael Lim and Dr. Mike Ivan for their presentations on immunotherapy and laser interstitial thermotherapy for brain tumors, respectively.

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Dr. Michael Ivan
Dr. Michael Lim

Keywords

immunotherapy

brain tumors

glioblastoma

checkpoint inhibitors

combination approaches

laser interstitial thermotherapy

minimally invasive technique

tumor shrinkage

recurrent glioblastomas

indications for LIT

benefits of LIT

low complication rates