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Luca Gianni, MD, on the Neoadjuvant Treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

2019 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

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Luca Gianni, MD, of the Fondazione Michelangelo, discusses findings from the NeoTRIP trial on pathologic complete response to neoadjuvant treatment with or without atezolizumab in triple-negative, early high-risk, and locally advanced breast cancer (Abstract GS3-04).



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