Metastatic Breast Cancer
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Breast conservation safe option in multisite breast cancer
After 5 years of follow-up, just 3% of women experienced a local recurrence.
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CTC-guided therapy beats physician choice in metastatic breast cancer
A blood test that measures CTC could overrule physician’s choice and improve overall survival.
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Women can safely interrupt endocrine therapy to pursue pregnancy
The study included more than 500 premenopausal women from 20 countries who received at least 18 months of endocrine therapy for HR+ breast cancer...
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Key research on TNBC: Top five picks from SABCS
A study on the impact of platinum therapy on long-term TNBC outcomes ranks among the most popular.
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Terminally ill cancer patients struggle to access psilocybin
“I think what we have here is a confluence of events that are driving toward the mandatory opening of a path to access psilocybin for therapeutic...
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Capivasertib/fulvestrant improves progression free survival in breast cancer
The combination of the investigational AKT inhibitor capivasertib and estrogen receptor antagonist fulvestrant, doubled progression-free survival...
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Gene signature may spare some breast cancer patients from radiation
The POLAR 16-gene mRNA signature accurately identified patients who were unlikely to benefit from radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery.
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High response rates with T-DXd in early HER2-low breast cancer
Nearly 70% of patients with hormone receptor-positive breast cancers with low levels of HER2 had pathological response to the antibody-drug...
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Oral SERD camizestrant prolongs PFS vs. fulvestrant in breast cancer
The investigational selective estrogen receptor degrader showed efficacy in advanced ER+/HER2– breast cancers, including patients with ESR1...
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Chemotherapy meets its match against aggressive ER+/HER2– breast cancers
Ribociclib plus endocrine therapy resulted in high response rates and double progression-free survival over combo chemotherapy.
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Potential cause of worse outcomes among Black breast cancer patients found
Tumor microenvironment of metastasis doorways predicted worse outcomes in Black women with residual ER+/HER2– cancer after neoadjuvant...