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February 13, 2025
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VIDEO: Metastatic breast cancer converting to a 'chronic disease' with new treatments

VIDEO: Metastatic breast cancer converting to a 'chronic disease' with new treatments

In this video, Aruna Padmanabhan, MD, discusses the effectiveness of cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors in the treatment of metastatic hormone-positive breast cancer.

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February 10, 2025
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CBD may relieve ‘scanxiety’ among women with advanced breast cancer

CBD may relieve ‘scanxiety’ among women with advanced breast cancer

Cannabidiol may reduce scan-related anxiety among women with advanced breast cancer, according to results of randomized phase 2 study results.

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February 03, 2025
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‘Clinically meaningful’ outcomes in cancer care extend beyond survival

‘Clinically meaningful’ outcomes in cancer care extend beyond survival

A qualitative study yielded important insights about how patients, caregivers and clinicians define what truly is clinically meaningful.

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January 28, 2025
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FDA expands Enhertu approval for breast cancer

FDA expands Enhertu approval for breast cancer

The FDA expanded the approval of trastuzumab deruxtecan for treatment of breast cancer.

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January 10, 2025
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Heart disease linked to elevated risk for advanced breast cancer

Heart disease linked to elevated risk for advanced breast cancer

Women diagnosed with advanced breast cancer appeared more likely than those with earlier-stage breast cancer to have pre-existing cardiovascular disease, according to results of a retrospective study.

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December 17, 2024
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Highlights from SABCS 2024

Highlights from SABCS 2024

In this episode of Meeting Mic, we bring you the highlights and insights from the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 2024, as well as Healio’s top headlines from the meeting.

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December 16, 2024
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VIDEO: Study investigates exceptional treatment response in metastatic breast cancer

VIDEO: Study investigates exceptional treatment response in metastatic breast cancer

SAN ANTONIO — In this video, Shimoli Barot, MD, discusses the results of a study observing exceptional treatment response in patients with metastatic breast cancer presented at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

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December 12, 2024
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Palbociclib regimen extends PFS in double-positive metastatic breast cancer

Palbociclib regimen extends PFS in double-positive metastatic breast cancer

SAN ANTONIO — The addition of palbociclib to standard care extended median PFS for patients with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, according to study results presented at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

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December 11, 2024
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Pyrotinib regimen improves PFS in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer

Pyrotinib regimen improves PFS in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer

SAN ANTONIO — The addition of pyrotinib to first-line trastuzumab and docetaxel improved PFS among patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, according to study results presented at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

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November 09, 2024
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Detection of specific alterations in ctDNA prognostic in metastatic breast cancer

Detection of specific alterations in ctDNA prognostic in metastatic breast cancer

The detection of specific genomic alterations in circulating tumor DNA appeared linked to poorer outcomes among women with metastatic breast cancer, according to study results.

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