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VIDEO: Sacituzumab govitecan effective regardless of Trop-2 expression level
Results presented from TROPiCS-02 showed that sacituzumab govitecan was effective in a subset of patients with breast cancer regardless of Trop-2 expression level, according to data presented at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
VIDEO: New data on paclitaxel plus trastuzumab in early HER2-positive breast cancer
Adjuvant paclitaxel and trastuzumab continued to appear effective after 10 years of follow up among patients with small node-negative, HER2-positive breast cancer, according to data presented at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
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Patients fail to receive 1 in 8 oral anticancer drug prescriptions
An increasing number of oral anticancer drugs have been granted FDA approval and introduced into clinical practice.
Model predicts risk for immune-related adverse events in breast cancer subset
SAN ANTONIO — A symptom pattern model predicted risk for immune-related adverse events among women with early-stage, high-risk breast cancer, according to an analysis of the phase 2 I-SPY2 trial presented at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
Breast-conserving therapy may be viable option for multiple ipsilateral breast cancer
SAN ANTONIO — Lumpectomy followed by radiation therapy resulted in low rates of local recurrence at 5 years among women with multiple ipsilateral breast cancer, according to phase 2 study results.
Low-dose tamoxifen confers sustained reduction in recurrence risk in noninvasive breast cancer
SAN ANTONIO — Use of low-dose tamoxifen conferred a sustained reduction in risk for recurrence among women with noninvasive breast cancer, according to updated results from the randomized, phase 3 TAM-01 trial.
Commercial insurance rates for breast reconstruction vary greatly across US
The commercial insurance costs for breast reconstruction vary greatly across the United States, with less competitive markets and large, for-profit and nonsafety-net hospitals seeing the highest rates.
NCI director announces breast cancer diagnosis, says prognosis ‘very favorable’
Monica M. Bertagnolli, MD, FACS, FASCO, director of the NCI, announced today that she has been diagnosed with early-stage hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer.
Highlights from SABCS 2022
In this episode of Meeting Mic, we bring you the highlights and insights from the SABCS 2022, as well as Healio’s top headlines from the meeting.
Healio Minute, Breast Cancer Edition: Top Headlines for the Week of December 12, 2022
In this episode, FDA grants fast track designation to REM-001; practice-changing treatment advances continue; proton partial breast radiotherapy appears effective and more.
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