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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Frontline Fulvestrant Approved by European Commission for ER+ Breast Cancer
July 28th 2017The use of fulvestrant (Faslodex) to treat estrogen receptor (ER)-positive, locally-advanced or metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women not previously treated with endocrine therapy has been approved by the European Commission (EC).
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The challenge of precision medicine in metastatic breast cancer is to develop well-tolerated therapies based on key actionable, accessible, and validated biomarkers, said Francisco J. Esteva, MD, PhD, during an explanation of the current understanding of the molecular landscape of metastatic breast cancer at the <em>16th Annual </em>International Congress on the Future of Breast Cancer East.
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Improving Responses, Minimizing Toxicity Goal of Trastuzumab Combinations in HER2+ Breast Cancer
July 22nd 2017In the neoadjuvant and adjuvant settings of treating patients with HER2-positive breast cancer, trastuzumab (Herceptin) remains a standard of care. The question has become whether combination regimens with additional HER2-directed therapies or alternative therapies could improve responses in this patient population without added toxicities, according to Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH.
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Pegram Highlights a New Renaissance of Research in HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer
July 21st 2017Mark Pegram, MD, shares some of the most recent developments in the HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer space, the research currently ongoing, and why it is such an exciting time for the field.
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Age is Not All-Telling When Treating Older Adults With Breast Cancer, Expert Says
July 21st 2017In an interview with <em>Targeted Oncology, </em>Arti Hurria, MD, shares the treatment considerations she makes when treating older patients with breast cancer, the unique challenges that come with treating this patient population, and the exciting future she envisions for this space.
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Exploring Extended Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy for HR+ Breast Cancer
July 19th 2017Hope S. Rugo, MD, professor of medicine and director of the Breast Oncology Clinical Trials Program at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses extended adjuvant endocrine therapy for patients with HR+ breast cancer.
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Utilizing Genomic Assays for Decision Making in Early Stage Breast Cancer
July 19th 2017Adam M. Brufsky, MD, PhD, professor of Medicine, associate chief of Hematology/Oncology, co-director of the Comprehensive Breast Care Center, associate director of Clinical Investigation, University of Pittsburgh, discusses the utility of molecular signatures in managing early-stage breast cancer.
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Abemaciclib Granted FDA's Priority Review for HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
July 10th 2017A new drug application (NDA) for abemaciclib has been granted a priority review by the FDA as a treatment for patients with advanced hormone receptor (HR)­­–positive, HER2-negative breast cancer.
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Results for Pembrolizumab Plus Standard Neoadjuvant Therapy for High-Risk Breast Cancer
July 7th 2017Rita Nanda, MD, assistant professor of Medicine, assistant director, Breast Medical Oncology, discusses results from I-SPY 2, which explored pembrolizumab plus standard neoadjuvant therapy for high-risk breast cancer.
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Results of the Phase III APHINITY Trial in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
July 5th 2017Gunter von Minckwitz, MD, PhD, president of the German Breast Group in Neu-Isenburg, Germany, discusses results from the large phase III APHINITY trial, which explored the addition of pertuzumab (Perjeta) to adjuvant trastuzumab and chemotherapy for patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer.
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Genomic Assays for Chemotherapy Decisions in ER-Positive/HER2-Negative Breast Cancer
June 27th 2017Harold J. Burstein, MD, PhD, institute physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, associate professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses a survey of how clinicians use genomic assays to assist in decision-making regarding the use of neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with ER-positive/HER2-negative early breast cancer.
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The Promise of Olaparib for the Treatment of HER2-Negative Breast Cancer
June 27th 2017Alexandra S. Zimmer, MD, staff clinician, Women's Malignancies Branch, National Cancer Institute Center for Cancer Research, discusses the promising data seen thus far with olaparib (Lynparza) for the treatment of HER2-negative breast cancer.
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EU Recommends Ribociclib for Approval in Frontline HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
June 23rd 2017Ribociclib has been recommended for approval by the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use, a part of the European Medicines Agency, for use in combination with an aromatase inhibitor as a first-line treatment for postmenopausal women with HR-positive /HER2-negative locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.<br />
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Phase II Results for Pembrolizumab Monotherapy in Metastatic TNBC
June 20th 2017Sylvia Adams, MD, associate professor, Department of Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center, discusses phase II results from cohort A of the KEYNOTE-086 trial, which explored pembrolizumab monotherapy for previously treated metastatic triple-negative breast cancer.
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Adjuvant Pertuzumab May Benefit Some Early Breast Cancer Patients
June 14th 2017According to early results from the phase III APHINITY trial, the addition of pertuzumab (Perjeta) to standard postoperative trastuzumab (Herceptin) therapy for patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer slightly improved the rate of recurrence overall but had a greater benefit for individuals with higher-risk disease.
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Pregnancy After Breast Cancer Does Not Increase Recurrence Risk, Study Finds
June 13th 2017A retrospective, multicenter study of 1207 women treated for non-metastatic breast cancer who then became pregnant showed that these survivors faced no greater risk of recurrence or death than their counterparts who underwent treatment but did not become pregnant.
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Pembrolizumab Passes Phase II Test in HER2-Negative Breast Cancers
June 8th 2017Adding the PD-1 inhibitor pembrolizumab (Keytruda) to standard neoadjuvant chemotherapy tripled the pathologic complete response (pCR) rate in multiple subtypes of HER2-negative breast cancer, according to results from the ongoing phase II I-SPY-2 clinical research program presented during the 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting.
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Significance of the MONARCH 2 Findings for Abemaciclib in HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
June 7th 2017Peter Kaufman, MD, associate professor of Medicine, Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, discusses the significance of the MONARCH 2 trial, which explored abemaciclib in combination with fulvestrant in patients with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer who progressed on endocrine therapy during the 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting.<br />
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Updated Results of the MONALEESA-2 Trial in HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
June 6th 2017Sunil Verma, MD, department head, Clinical Department of Oncology, Calgary Zone, medical director, Tom Baker Cancer Centre, discusses updated results of the phase III MONALEESA-2 trial of first-line ribociclib plus letrozole in hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer during the 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting.
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