2023 SABCS
Exercise May Boost Quality of Life for Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer
Patients with metastatic breast cancer who took part in a 9-month structured exercise program reported less fatigue and an improved quality of life compared to those who did not participate in the exe...
Novel Targeted Therapies May Benefit Patients With Metastatic Hormone Receptor–Positive/HER2-Negative Breast Cancer
Two studies led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center demonstrated clinical benefit from novel targeted therapies, which may offer new treatment options for patients with...
Risk Model May Accurately Predict Aromatase Inhibitor Nonadherence
A novel risk model may be effective at using baseline sociodemographic and financial measures to predict the risk of long-term aromatase inhibitor nonadherence among patients with breast cancer, accor...
Novel Selective Biomarker Tool May Help Select Effective Targeted Therapies in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer
A novel selective biomarker tool (Troplex) may help select which antibody-drug conjugate therapy could be most effective in patients with metastatic breast cancer, according to findings presented by R...
Tucatinib Plus T-DM1 May Benefit Patients With Advanced or Metastatic HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
A combination of two HER2-targeted drugs—tucatinib and ado-trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1), extended progression-free survival among patients with unresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic HER2-posi...
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy May Help Some Patients With Breast Cancer Skip Regional Nodal Irradiation
For patients whose breast cancer converted from lymph node–positive to lymph node–negative disease after neoadjuvant chemotherapy, skipping adjuvant regional nodal irradiation did not increase the ris...
