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Judith Balmaña, MD, PhD, on Metastatic Breast Cancer: Study Results on Lurbinectedin

2016 ESMO Congress

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Judith Balmaña, MD, PhD, of Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, discusses the findings of a single-agent phase II trial on the antitumor activity of lurbinectedin in BRCA1/2-associated metastatic breast cancer patients. (Abstract 223O)



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