Breast Cancer

NSABP B-42 trial results show that the assay was predictive of extended letrozole therapy response, identifying a patient subset with improved outcomes.

Retrospective analysis found that cryoablation was associated with infrequent AEs and low recurrence rates among patients with breast cancer.

A holistic integration of time series and static data present in the learning approach can lead to improved understanding of breast cancer outcomes.

In terms of cancer detected per 1000 MRI exams, the AI scoring method was close to 4 times more efficient vs traditional breast density measures.

SP-1-303’s ATM-activating and HDAC-inhibiting properties may overcome limitations seen in prior attempts to combine therapeutic agents and HDAC inhibitors.

Age and racial differences in subgroup analyses emphasize the need for strategies addressing Alzheimer’s/dementia risk factors and prevention of breast cancer.

A user-friendly “nudge” may provide a timely reminder to surgeons to consider the value of sentinel lymph node biopsy in older patients with breast cancer.

Findings from the PREVENT study show that bioimpedance spectroscopy use may reduce progression to chronic lymphedema compared with tape measure use.

Two dose-limiting toxicities were observed, and the maximum tolerated dose was not reached in a study evaluating FS-1502 safety, tolerability, and efficacy.

Data also show statistically meaningful improvements in endocrine symptoms and breast cancer–specific quality of life with acupuncture.

The new recommendation update modifies a 2020 ASCO guideline on the selection of optimal adjuvant chemotherapy and targeted therapy for breast cancer.