Consensus Conference to Assess Adjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer

Additionally, treatment with sacituzumab govitecan-hziy may result in a prolonged overall response rate and clinical benefit rate vs treatment of physician’s choice in pretreated, endocrine-resistant, hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer.

Rakhshanda Rahman, MD, FRCS, FACS, emphasizes the importance of educating patients and physicians on the potential risks and benefits of new approaches and technologies involved in the de-escalation of breast cancer treatment.

Zotaifin plus abemaciclib and fulvestrant appears to produce no dose-limiting toxicities among patients with estrogen receptor–positive metastatic breast cancer in a phase 1/2 study.

Minh-Tri Nguyen, MD, spoke with CancerNetwork® about differences between time to treatment, socioeconomic status, and clinical outcomes in rural and urban patients with breast cancer.

Older patients with hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative, high-risk early breast cancer maintain a clinically meaningful absolute reduction in risk of distant relapse and invasive disease following treatment with abemaciclib and endocrine therapy.

Results from the phase 3 NATALEE trial investigating ribociclib plus endocrine therapy may change practice for the treatment of hormone receptor–positive or HER2-negative early breast cancer, according to an expert from the University of Chicago Medicine.