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July 01, 2022
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Top Headlines in Breast Cancer: diagnoses increase post-pandemic; hair products increase breast cancer risk; and more

In this edition, late-stage colorectal, breast cancer diagnoses increase after start of COVID-19 pandemic; chemicals found in hair products increase viability of breast cancer cells in Black women; continued CDK 4/6 inhibition after breast cancer progression may benefit some patients; and more.

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Late-stage colorectal, breast cancer diagnoses increase after start of COVID-19 pandemic

Chemicals found in hair products increase viability of breast cancer cells in Black women

Continued CDK 4/6 inhibition after breast cancer progression may benefit some patients

Some older women with luminal A breast cancer can safely forgo radiotherapy, study shows

Sacituzumab govitecan significantly extends PFS in advanced breast cancer subset

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Zhou JZ, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.48581.

Trevino L, et al. RF22 | PMON05. Presented at: ENDO Annual Meeting; June 11-14, 2022; Atlanta (hybrid meeting).

Kalinsky K, et al. Abstract LBA1004. Presented at: ASCO Annual Meeting; June 3-7, 2022; Chicago.

Source: Whelan TJ, et al. Abstract LBA501. Presented at: ASCO Annual Meeting; June 3-7, 2022; Chicago.

Rugo HS, et al. Abstract LBA1001. Presented at: ASCO Annual Meeting; June 3-7, 2022; Chicago.

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Disclosures: Please see each study for relevant financial disclosures.