Cesar Augusto Santa-Maria, MD
Articles by Cesar Augusto Santa-Maria, MD

This article will present feasible weight loss interventions, and will discuss practical implications of ongoing chemotherapy and endocrine therapy with regard to weight gain, and the impact of obesity on therapy-related conditions during breast cancer survivorship.

This review will summarize the current standard of care; key issues that arise when treating patients with HER2-positive disease; and developments in novel therapeutics, including small-molecule inhibitors, nanoparticles, immunotherapy, and agents targeting resistance pathways.

Neoadjuvant Therapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer: Current Practice, Controversies, and Future Directions
ByCesar Augusto Santa-Maria, MD,Melissa Camp, MD, MPH,Ashley Cimino-Mathews, MD,Susan Harvey, MD,Jean Wright, MD,Vered Stearns, MD In this review, we will discuss multidisciplinary considerations in treating patients with neoadjuvant therapy and highlight areas of controversy and ongoing research.

Here, we provide an in-depth review of the current evidence for the addition of ovarian suppression to adjuvant endocrine therapy, and we offer recommendations for clinical management.

This morning I attended the Annual PLATO Fellows Forum in Breast Oncology at ASCO. This is a fantastic venue in which oncology trainees can learn about cutting-edge breast cancer management strategies and the frontiers of research.