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ArticleCureus2026

Quality Assessment of an Immunotherapy Toxicity Clinic: A Clinical Audit at Castle Hill Hospital Evaluating Adherence to Clinical Guidelines, Documentation Standards, and Clinical Outcomes.

Ahmed Hussein

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Article in Cureus, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Ahmed HusseinQueen's Centre for Oncology and Haematology, Castle Hill Hospital, Hull University Teaching Hospitals, Hull, GBR.

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Abstract

Immunotherapy has developed as a cancer treatment by enhancing the body's immune system to attack cancer cells. Checkpoint inhibitors (e.g., programmed cell death protein-1 (PD-1), programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1), cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4)) have shown very good outcomes in treating several tumour types. However, their use can cause a unique category of toxicities, immune-related adverse events (irAEs). These differ from chemotherapy-related side effects, may affect any organ, and require specialised recognition and management. This audit reviews the performance of a dedicated Immunotherapy Toxicity Clinic at Queen's Centre for Oncology and Haematology, Hull University Teaching Hospitals. It includes all oncology patients referred between January 1 and June 30, 2024. Using a validated clinical tool, we assess the types, severity, and outcomes of irAEs, as well as adherence to protocols and quality of documentation. This work highlights current practice, identifies gaps, and provides a quality improvement tool for managing patients on immunotherapy.

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cancer immunotherapyquality assessmentretrospective audittoxicity clinictreatment related toxicity

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PMID42763605
PMCPMC13589409

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