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Hope S. Rugo, MD, on Immunotherapy for Breast Cancer: Expert Perspective

2018 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

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Hope S. Rugo, MD, of the University of California, San Francisco, summarizes a spotlight session she chaired, which included discussion of new immunotherapy drug combinations, predictive factors, and the immune microenvironment.



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