The 2022 San Antonio Breast Most cancers Symposium (SABCS) was held from December 6 to 10 in San Antonio, Texas. On this podcast, Norah Lynn Henry, MD, PhD, FASCO, discusses analysis in treating metastatic breast most cancers and stopping breast most cancers from growing or recurring.
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Updates on new medicines being studied for treating hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast most cancers, together with new selective estrogen receptor downregulator (SERD) medicine, a kind of hormonal remedy that blocks the power of estrogen to connect to estrogen receptors. [2:26]
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Outcomes from 2 research wanting on the order during which medicines used to deal with HER2-positive metastatic breast most cancers are given and evaluating the focused remedy medicine trastuzumab deruxtecan (Enhertu) and trastuzumab emtansine (Kadcyla) in treating individuals with this kind of most cancers. [3:20]
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Findings from a examine evaluating whether or not utilizing a low dose of the hormonal remedy drug tamoxifen helped scale back the danger of breast most cancers growing in individuals at excessive threat for the illness and helped scale back uncomfortable side effects from the therapy. [4:28]
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Outcomes from the POSITIVE scientific trial, which was finding out whether or not pausing hormonal remedy so individuals with hormone receptor-positive breast most cancers might turn into pregnant elevated their threat of recurrence. [5:43]
Dr. Henry is a professor and interim chief of the College of Michigan’s Division of Hematology/Oncology within the Division of Inside Drugs. She can also be the breast oncology illness lead on the Rogel Most cancers Heart. Dr. Henry specializes within the care of sufferers with all phases of breast most cancers. She is the 2023 Most cancers.Web Affiliate Editor for Breast Most cancers.
Disclosure info for Dr. Henry could be present in her particular person biography linked to within the paragraph above.
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