Advances in the Treatment of HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

With the approval of belzutifan and other newer data for treating patients with recurrent renal cell carcinoma, the state of subsequent therapies is advancing beyond the reuse of frontline options with impacts on duration of response and quality of life.

In season 4, episode 2 of Targeted Talks, Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, discusses key advances in the HER2-positive breast cancer space and interesting ongoing research, namely trastuzumab deruxtecan.

No differences in efficacy and safety were seen in a study cohort of 1325 patients undergoing frontline treatment with lenvatinib for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.

In season 3, episode 8 of Targeted Talks, Christie J. Hilton, DO, discusses treating first- and second-line HER2-positive breast cancer.

The major challenges for clinicians treating older patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia surround the emergence of resistance to existing therapies and the toxicities associated with current chemotherapies.

In separate, live virtual events, Kami J. Maddocks, MD, and Sairah Ahmed, MD, discussed the use of loncastuximab tesirine for a patient with later-line diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.