Sarah M. Tolaney, MD, MPH

Shared consideration on the factors that dictate selection of optimal therapy for patients with HER2+ breast cancer and brain metastases.

Switching to a patient case of brain metastases in HER2+ breast cancer, panelists highlight available therapeutic strategies in this setting.

A brief review on how best to identify, delay, or avoid brain metastases in patients diagnosed with metastatic HER2+ breast cancer.

Having outlined available treatment options for patients with HER2+ metastatic breast cancer, expert panelists share which factors help to select optimal therapy.

Comprehensive insight to the treatment armamentarium for HER2+ metastatic breast cancer throughout several lines of therapy.

Expert panelists open their discussion on HER2+ breast cancer by reviewing a patient case of metastatic disease with no CNS involvement.

A commentary on key takeaways from TROPiCS-02, remaining questions and unmet needs in the field, and the clinical implications of using SG and other Trop-2–directed ADCs in patients with HR+/HER2- mBC.

Drs Dietrich, Tolaney, and Vidal comment on PFS subgroup analyses, response rates, and common adverse events (AEs) observed in the TROPiCS-02 trial.

Experts discuss progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) data from the TROPiCS-02 trial on SG versus treatment of physician’s choice.

Dr Tolaney discusses the TROPiCS-02 study design and comments on the key baseline characteristics of the patients with HR+/HER2- mBC who were enrolled in the trial.

Dr Vidal elaborates on the role of trophoblast cell-surface antigen 2 (Trop-2) in metastatic breast cancer and discusses the rationale for using Trop-2–directed antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), including sacituzumab govitecan (SG), in patients with the disease.

Sara Tolaney, MD, MPH introduces the 2022 Journal of Clinical Oncology preprint publication, “Sacituzumab Govitecan in Hormone Receptor–Positive/ Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer” and invites Martin Dietrich, MD, PhD and Gregory Vidal, MD, PhD to comment on the typical patients with hormone receptor–positive (HR+)/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2–negative (HER2-) metastatic breast cancer (mBC) who they see in their clinical practice.

Sarah M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, highlights recent and investigative treatments for HER2+ breast cancer that excite her and provides some clinical pearls for community oncologists.

Dr Sarah M. Tolaney discusses whether maintenance therapy has a role in HER2+ breast cancer treatment.

A key opinion leader explains how she discusses treatment options and trial data with patients with early stage HER2+ breast cancer.

Sarah M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, describes her usage of pertuzumab, trastuzumab, and hyaluronidase-zzxf subcutaneous injections in her clinical practice during the COVID-19 pandemic for patients with HER2+ breast cancer.

An expert oncologist explains the combination subcutaneous injection therapy of pertuzumab, trastuzumab, and hyaluronidase-zzxf for patients with early-stage HER2+ breast cancer.

Sarah M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, reviews the treatment options for patients with early-stage HER2+ breast cancer in the frontline setting.

Sarah M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, provides an overview of how goals of care and prognosis differ between patients with early-stage HER2+ breast cancer and advanced or metastatic HER2+ breast cancer.