Sampling Methods for Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer

Sandra M. Swain, MD, FACP, FASCO, discusses the potential role for HER2-directed TKIs for the treatment of patients with early-stage HER2+ breast cancer and shares insights about emerging data that could impact the future treatment landscape.

In season 3, episode 3 of Targeted Talks, William J. Gradishar, MD, discusses the latest version of the NCCN Clinical Practice Guideline for managing early-stage breast cancer.

In this companion article, Sandra M. Swain, MD, FACP, FASCO, provides insights into effective management of patients with early-stage HER2+ breast cancer and reviews recent data in the evolving treatment landscape.

In season 1, episode 3 of Targeted Talks, the importance of precision medicine in breast cancer, and how that vitally differs in community oncology compared with academic settings, is the topic of discussion.

In addition to the approval of capivasertib and fulvestrant, the FDA has granted approval to the FoundationOne® CDx as a companion diagnostic to identify patients with advanced HR-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, William J. Gradishar, MD, discussed dosing and toxicity considerations related to elacestrant in metastatic breast cancer with participants.