March 25th 2024
In this feature, Targeted Oncology spoke to experts in breast cancer treatment on the trends in management of toxicity with the growing drug class of antibody-drug conjugates.
What’s in Your Basket? Tumor Agnostic Trials and the Reshaping of Precision Medicine in Oncology: A Focus on TSC1/2 Mutations
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Medical Crossfire®: Optimizing Treatment Sequencing for HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer Based on Emerging Evidence and Evolving Algorithms
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Community Practice Connections™: What’s Next for Patients with Breast Cancer, and How Can We Effectively Optimize PARP-, HER2/3-, and TROP2-Targeted Regimens in Treatment Plans?
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Medical Crossfire®: How Have HER2-Low Expressing Breast Cancers and Novel Advances in the Field Redefined Care As We Knew It?
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Patient, Provider and Caregiver Connection™: Addressing Patient Concerns During the Treatment and Management of HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
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Show Me Your Care Plan: Nursing Considerations for Managing Breast Cancer Patients
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Community Practice Connections™: The Newest Frontier in HR+ Breast Cancer—Targeting ESR1 Mutations with Next-Generation Endocrine Therapy
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Clinical Case Vignette Series™: 40th Annual Miami Breast Cancer Conference®
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Oncology Consultations®: Next Generation SERDs—Key Data and Practical Takeaways for the Community Physician
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Medical Crossfire®: Leveraging Multidisciplinary Teams in Early–Stage Breast Cancer When the Goal is Cure
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Show Me the Data®: Do We Have Sea Change for Novel Approaches in HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer? CDK, PI3K/AKT, ADC, and Next-Gen SERD Strategies Assessed
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HER2+ Breast Cancer Tumor Board: Navigating Current and Evolving Strategies from Early Stages to Metastases
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Multidisciplinary Management of TNBC: Immunotherapy, PARP, TROP2, Oh My!
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23rd Annual International Congress on the Future of Breast Cancer® West
July 12-13, 2024
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23rd Annual International Congress on the Future of Breast Cancer® East
July 19-20, 2024
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Community Practice Connections™: The Advent of TROP2-Targeted Treatment Approaches in HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
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Community Practice Connections™: Controversies and Conversations About HER2- Expressing Breast Cancer…Advances in Management of HER2-Low to -Positive Disease
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Show Me the Data™: Do We Have Sea Change for Novel Approaches in HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer? CDK, PI3K/AKT, ADC, and Next-Gen SERD Strategies Assessed
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Cancer Summaries and Commentaries™: Clinical Updates from Chicago in Breast Cancer
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Community Practice Connections™: Real-World Applications of Novel Therapies Across TNBC and Addressing Disparities in Care
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Community Practice Connections™: Leveraging Multidisciplinary Teams in Early-Stage Breast Cancer When the Goal Is Cure
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Community Practice Connections®: Evaluating the Evolving Treatment Landscape for mHR+ Breast Cancer-How to Personalize Care and Improve Patient Outcomes
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Community Practice Connections™: 22nd Annual International Congress on the Future of Breast Cancer®
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6th Annual Precision Medicine Symposium: An Illustrated Tumor Board
October 18-19, 2024
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Advances in TNBC: Communicating with Your Patients About Clinical Trial Awareness and Treatment Concerns to Improve Clinical Outcomes
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22nd Annual School of Breast Oncology
November 7-9, 2024
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42nd Annual CFS®: Innovative Cancer Therapy for Tomorrow®
November 13-15, 2024
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Emerging Treatments and Evolving Paradigms in HER2-Low Breast Cancer
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Matching the Right Patients to the Right Therapies in TNBC: Case-Based Applications of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors, PARP Inhibitors, and TROP2-Targeted ADCs
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Clinical Vignettes™: The Experts Explain How They Integrate PET Imaging into Metastatic HR+ Breast Cancer Care Settings
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Reoperation, Blood Transfusion Rates Higher With Double Versus Single Mastectomy
September 3rd 2014Postsurgery complications are infrequent among breast cancer patients undergoing surgery with reconstruction; however, according to a large database study, the rates of certain complications, including reoperation, blood transfusion, and implant loss, are higher with bilateral mastectomy versus unilateral mastectomy.
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Study Finds an “Angelina Effect†on BRCA Testing
September 3rd 2014The actress Angelina Jolie’s decision to undergo a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried the BRCA1 gene mutation—associated with an increased risk of breast and/or ovarian cancer—apparently sparked an “Angelina effect†on public health.
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High Anxiety, Fear of Recurrence Affect Patient Decision About Contralateral Prophylatic Mastectomy
September 3rd 2014One of the first studies to prospectively examine women’s breast surgery preferences has revealed that newly diagnosed women with breast cancer who decide to undergo contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM), may be making this decision as result of high anxiety and fear of recurrence.
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Mammography Rates Improved When Women Received Signed Letter From Family Physician
September 3rd 2014Women who received signed letters from their family physician along with scheduled postcard reminders are more likely to return for mammography screening than women who only received a postcard.
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Endocrine Resistance Therapy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer
August 21st 2014Lori Goldstein, MD, director, The Naomi and Phil Lippincott Breast Evaluation Center, deputy associate director, Clinical Research, Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses the possibility of using endocrine resistance therapy to treat patients with early stage breast cancer.
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Challenges in the Field of Hereditary Breast Cancer
August 8th 2014Claudine Isaacs, MD, professor, medical Director, Fisher Center for Familial Cancer Research, co-director, Breast Cancer Program, Georgetown University/Lombardi Cancer Center, discusses some of the challenges physicians are facing in the field of hereditary breast cancer.
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Genomic Analysis of the NCCTG N9831 Adjuvant Trastuzumab Trial
August 5th 2014Edith A. Perez, MD, Breast Cancer: Giant of Cancer Care; deputy director at large, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Serene M. and Frances C. Durling professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, discusses a genomic analysis of immune function genes and clinical outcome in the NCCTG (Alliance) N9831 adjuvant trastuzumab trial.
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Extended Adjuvant Treatment With Neratinib Improves DFS in Breast Cancer
July 24th 2014Extended adjuvant treatment with neratinib (PB272, HKI-272) significantly improved disease-free survival (DFS) compared with placebo for patients with HER2-positive breast cancer who received prior adjuvant trastuzumab.
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Are Adjuvant Bisphosphonates a New Standard of Care?
July 19th 2014Adam M. Brufsky, MD, PhD, gives a summary of his talk at the 13th Annual International Congress on the Future of Breast Cancer®. Brufsky discusses whether or not adjuvant bisphosphonates are ready to be a new standard of care in breast cancer.
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The Toxicity of T-DM1 in Breast Cancer Patients with Liver Metastases
July 14th 2014Mark D. Pegram, MD, a professor of medicine at Stanford University Medical Center and the director of the Breast Cancer Program at the Stanford Cancer Institute, discusses the results of a retrospective analysis that examined the toxicity of patients with liver metastases that were enrolled in phase III studies of T-DM1 for metastatic breast cancer.
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