October 30th 2024
Providers advised to halt use, monitor patients, and report any complications with BioZorb devices to the FDA.
October 30th 2024
22nd Annual School of Breast Oncology
November 7-9, 2024
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42nd Annual CFS: Innovative Cancer Therapy for Tomorrow®
November 13-15, 2024
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Community Practice Connections™: 5th Annual Precision Medicine Symposium – An Illustrated Tumor Board
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Community Oncology Connections™: Controversies and Conversations About HER2-Expressing Breast Cancer… Advances in Management from HER2-Low to Positive Disease
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Emerging Treatments and Evolving Paradigms in HER2-Low Breast Cancer
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Matching the Right Patients to the Right Therapies in TNBC: Case-Based Applications of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors, PARP Inhibitors, and TROP2-Targeted ADCs
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Matching the Right Patients to the Right Therapies in TNBC: Case-Based Applications of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors, PARP Inhibitors, and TROP2-Targeted ADCs
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Clinical Vignettes™: The Experts Explain How They Integrate PET Imaging into Metastatic HR+ Breast Cancer Care Settings
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School of Breast Oncology® Live Video Webcast: Clinical Updates from San Antonio
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Annual Hawaii Cancer Conference
January 25-26, 2025
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41st Annual CFS®: Innovative Cancer Therapy for Tomorrow
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42nd Annual Miami Breast Cancer Conference®
March 6 - 9, 2025
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The Evolving Tool Box in Advanced HR+/HER2– Breast Cancer: What You Need to Know About Next-Generation SERDs, PI3K/AKT, ADCs, CDK4/6 and Beyond…
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Next-Generation Endocrine Therapy for ER+/HER2- Breast Cancer: Addressing Unmet Needs and Keys to Optimization in Clinical Practice
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Identifying Health Care Inequities in Screening, Diagnosis, and Trial Access for Breast Cancer Care: Taking Action With Evidence-Based Solutions
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Empowering Breast Cancer Patients with Non-Opioid Pain Management Innovations
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Leveraging Multidisciplinary Teams in an Evolving Treatment Landscape for Early- Stage HR+, HER2- Breast Cancer
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Coffee Talk™: Navigating the Impact of HER2/3, TROP2, and PARP from Early Stage to Advanced Breast Cancer Care
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Community Practice Connection™: Leveraging Multidisciplinary Teams in an Evolving Treatment Landscape for Early- Stage HR+, HER2- Breast Cancer
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How We Do It™: Defining HER2 Low on Your Pathology Reports to Make Informed Decisions in Breast Cancer Treatment
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Clinical Case Vignette Series™: 41st Annual Miami Breast Cancer Conference®
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Fighting Disparities and Saving Lives: An Exploration of Challenges and Solutions in Cancer Care
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24th Annual International Congress on the Future of Breast Cancer® West
July 18-19, 2025
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24th Annual International Congress on the Future of Breast Cancer® East
July 11-12, 2025
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Differentiating Adverse Events for Antibody-Drug Conjugates Across Solid Tumor Management
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Community Practice Connections™: 23rd Annual International Congress on the Future of Breast Cancer West
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School of Breast Oncology® (SOBO) Slide & Lecture Library
Joyce O’Shaughnessy, MD
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Encouraging pCR Rate Seen With T-VEC Plus Chemo in TNBC
April 1st 2019Five of 9 patients with large triple-negative breast tumors treated with the viral oncolytic talimogene laherparepvec plus neoadjuvant chemotherapy achieved pathologic complete response, according to findings from a preliminary trial.
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FDA Proposes Updates to Mammography Standards for First Time in 20 Years
March 28th 2019In an effort to enable healthcare providers and patients to make more informed medical decisions, the FDA has proposed amendments to key policies to modernize breast cancer screening and improve mammography services.
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Application Withdrawn for Eflapegrastim as Treatment for Chemotherapy-Induced Neutropenia
March 19th 2019The biologics license application for eflapegrastim was voluntarily withdrawn by Spectrum Pharmaceuticals as the company requires more time to complete additional manufacturing-related information requested by the FDA.
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Novel Agents May Challenge Standard Therapy in Advanced HER2+ Breast Cancer
March 15th 2019The treatment paradigm for HER2-positive breast cancer may be reshaped over the next several years, as head-to-head studies comparing new agents to the current standard of care begin to yield results, said Sara A. Hurvitz, MD.
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CMS Mulls Opposition to Downsizing Part D Protected Drug Classes
March 15th 2019The healthcare community is still awaiting a response from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to the opposition of the agency’s proposal to substantially revise the Medicare Part D protected drug classes.
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Exploring the Emerging Role of Antibody-Drug Conjugates in TNBC
March 14th 2019The need for new therapies to treat metastatic triple-negative breast cancer is pressing, and the development of antibody-drug conjugates represents a promising new strategy for these patients, according to Aditya Bardia, MD, MPH.
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Panel Addresses Integration of PARP Inhibitors Into Breast Cancer Space
March 13th 2019At the <em>36th Annual </em>Miami Breast Cancer Conference<sup>®</sup>, a panel of experts discussed the use of 2 FDA-approved PARP inhibitors for patients with HER2-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer whose tumors are positive for germline <em>BRCA1/2 </em>mutations.
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Avoiding Overtreatment Saves Medicare $320M Over 3-Year Period in Older Men With Prostate Cancer
March 13th 2019Overtreating men 70 years or older with prostate cancer cost Medicare more than $1.2 billion from 2004 to 2007, according to the results of a retrospective study using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results–Medicare linked database.
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Fourth Trastuzumab Biosimilar Granted Approval by FDA
March 12th 2019A fourth trastuzumab biosimilar has been granted approval by the FDA. The approval was for PF-05280014 for the treatment of patients with HER2-overexpressing breast cancer as well as HER2-overexpressing metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.
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Atezolizumab/Nab-Paclitaxel Approved by the FDA for PD-L1+ TNBC
March 8th 2019An accelerated approval has been granted by the FDA for the combination of atezolizumab and nab-paclitaxel as a frontline treatment for patients with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic PD-L1–positive triple-negative breast cancer.
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Stilwill Highlights Benefit of CDK4/6 Inhibitors Across HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer Settings
March 5th 2019Joseph F. Stilwill, MD, shares insight on the benefit seen with CDK4/6 inhibitors in patients with advanced HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer and highlighted ongoing research aimed at overcoming acquired resistance.
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Reduced Palbociclib Dose Associated With Lower Rate of Neutropenia in HR+ Metastatic Breast Cancer
March 5th 2019Hope Rugo, MD, discusses results from a trial that evaluated a reduced dose of palbociclib in patients with HR+ metastatic breast cancer. She also shares details from research for a scalp cooling cap to reduce hair loss for patients with breast cancer.
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Early Findings Show Activity With Neoadjuvant Pembrolizumab Regimen in TNBC
March 1st 2019According to preliminary findings from the phase Ib KEYNOTE-173 trial, combining the PD-1 inhibitor pembrolizumab with platinum/taxane chemotherapy led to high rates of pathologic complete response in patients with locally advanced triple-negative breast cancer.
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Subcutaneous Trastuzumab Formulation Receives FDA Approval for HER2+ Breast Cancer
February 28th 2019Subcutaneous use of trastuzumab and hyaluronidase-oysk injection has been approved by the FDA in combination with chemotherapy for the treatment of select patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer, in combination with paclitaxel in patients with metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer as a frontline treatment, and alone for patients with metastatic disease who have received at least 1 prior chemotherapy regimen.
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Expert Reviews CDK4/6 Inhibitor Data in HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
February 21st 2019Neelima Denduluri, MD, discusses each CDK4/6 inhibitor as potential first-line and second-line therapies based on the data from the PALOMA-2, MONALEESA-2 and -7, and MONARCH 3 trials, which led to their approvals.
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Margetuximab Demonstrates Positive PFS Findings in Metastatic HER2+ Breast Cancer
February 7th 2019Patients with heavily pretreated metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer saw an improvement in progression-free survival with margetuximab combined with chemotherapy compared with trastuzumab and chemotherapy, according to findings from the phase III SOPHIA trial.
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Adjuvant T-DM1 Submitted for FDA Approval in High-Risk HER2+ Breast Cancer
February 5th 2019A supplemental Biologics License Application for ado-trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1; Kadcyla) has been submitted to the FDA seeking approval for the agent as an adjuvant treatment for patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer who had residual disease following neoadjuvant therapy.
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Expert Discusses Abemaciclib Monotherapy in HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
January 30th 2019In findings from the phase II next MONARCH 1 trial, single-agent abemaciclib continued to be safe and effective for patients with hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer who have progressed on or following endocrine therapy.
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