Eribulin has two major side effects and a couple other side effects that generally don't lead to dose reduction. Eribulin causes alopecia and fatigue, however not to the point with fatigue that we would go ahead with dose reduction.
Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Case 1
Christine H is a 54-year-old stay-at-home-mother who works part time as a real estate agent. Medical history is notable for hypertension (well controlled) and surgery for aortic aneurysm in 2011
In September 2013, she presented to her PCP with a right breast lump; mammogram showed a large primary breast mass and two enlarged axillary lymph nodes.
At her follow-up in May 2014, the patient showed progression of the right chest wall metastases, and several new liver lesions were detected.
In December of 2014, she presented with increasing fatigue and chest pain on follow up and her CT scan was consistent with progression of the hepatic metastases, with several new lesions also noted in the lungs; her ECOG performance status (PS) at the time was 1.
Roundtable Roundup: Adjuvant Therapy for HR+, HER2- Breast Cancer
June 17th 2025In separate, live virtual events, William J. Gradishar, MD; and Tiffany A. Traina, MD, discussed multiple scenarios for a patient with hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative breast cancer to potentially receive hormonal plus endocrine therapy.
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