Opinion|Videos|December 23, 2024
Closing Thoughts: Key Messages for Clinicians and Patients in the Treatment of HER2+ Breast Cancer
Panelists discuss advice for nurses collaborating with oncologists in treating patients with HER2+ breast cancer, as well as closing messages for patients receiving treatment and clinicians involved in the care of those with advanced HER2+ breast cancer.
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- Dr Iyengar asks Odessa Williams: What advice can you share for fellow nurses collaborating with oncologists to manage treat patients with HER2+ breast cancer?
- Dr Iyengar: In closing, what message can you share for patients receiving treatment for HER2+ breast cancer and clinicians treating advanced HER2+ breast cancer?
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