
Hope S. Rugo, MD discusses managing treatment-related toxicities within the scope of the current breast cancer treatment paradigm.

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Hope S. Rugo, MD, is the Director of the Women's Cancers Program, the Division Chief of Breast Medical Oncology, and a Professor in the Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center. She is also a Professor Emeritus at UCSF

Hope S. Rugo, MD discusses managing treatment-related toxicities within the scope of the current breast cancer treatment paradigm.

Drs Graff, Mahtani, McCann, and Rugo share moments that sparked their interest in oncology and setbacks they overcame when building their careers.

Hope Rugo, MD reviews key data from the CAPItello-291 phase 3 trial recently presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium in December 2022.

Hope Rugo, MD discusses key data updates on the TROPiCS-02 study on sacituzumab govitecan in patients with endocrine-resistant, HR+/HER2- advanced breast cancer that were recently presented at the 2022 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

Dr. Hope Rugo reviews updates to data from the TROPiCS-02 trial that were recently presented at ESMO Congress 2022 and speaks to clinical implications of these data.

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Closing out their discussion on HR+, HER2- breast cancer, expert panelists share their excitement for further evolution in the treatment paradigm.

Expert perspectives on trial results with both IO and PARP inhibitor therapy, respectively, in the setting of relapsed/refractory HR+/HER2- breast cancer.

A brief discussion on the use of antibody drug conjugates in patients with relapsed/refractory breast cancer and HER2-low expression.

Centering discussion on the TROPICS-02 and DESTINY-Breast04 trials, panelists consider the advent of antibody drug conjugates in relapsed/refractory HR+ breast cancer.

Shared insight on the potential role of CDK4/6 inhibitors in the second-line setting of relapsed/refractory HR+/HER2- breast cancer.

Expert perspectives on the current paradigm of PI3K inhibition in the setting of relapsed/refractory HR+/HER2- breast cancer.

A brief overview of oral SERDs currently being investigated in the setting of relapsed/refractory HR+/HER2- breast cancer.

Panelists briefly consider the ongoing role of everolimus in relapsed/refractory HR+/HER2- breast cancer given recent shifts in the treatment paradigm.

Comprehensive insight on novel treatment approaches in the setting of relapsed/refractory HR+/HER2- breast cancer, including oral SERDs, SERMs, and ER PROTAC degraders.

Shifting their focus to the HR+/HER2+ setting of breast cancer, expert panelists consider the potential of CDK4/6 inhibition in light of clinical trial data.

A brief review of frontline combination strategies in the context of multiple driver pathways in HR+/HER2- breast cancer.

Experts home in on real-world data and resistance mechanisms to discuss practical use of CDK4/6 inhibition in HR+/HER2- breast cancer.v

Comprehensive insight on the barriers to CDK4/6 inhibition in HR+/HER2- breast cancer, from both medical and accessibility perspectives.

Taking into account all 3 available CDK4/6 inhibitors in HR+/HER2- breast cancer, experts consider how they’d select frontline therapy in this setting.

Panelists share insight on clinical trial data behind use of palbociclib in the frontline setting of HR+/HER2- breast cancer.

Focusing on the frontline setting of HR+/HER2- breast cancer, panelists discuss clinical trial data with abemaciclib and ribociclib, respectively.

Expert perspectives on the evolving treatment paradigm for patients receiving frontline therapy for HR+/HER2- breast cancer.

Novel agents under investigation to help address unmet needs in the field of prophylaxis against neutropenia and other toxicities associated with chemotherapies used to treat solid tumors.

An overview of the design and results of the PROTECTIVE-1 study of plinabulin versus pegfilgrastim in patients with solid tumors receiving docetaxel myelosuppressive chemotherapy.

What to know about plinabulin, a first-in-class selective immunomodulating microtubule-binding agent (SIMBA), in preventing chemotherapy-induced neutropenia.

Hope S. Rugo, MD, discusses the overall survival data with first-line pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy as a treatment for patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer, as reported in the phase 3 KEYNOTE-355 trial.

Hope S. Rugo, MD, discusses the results of the phase 3 KEYNOTE-522 trial in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC).

Hope S. Rugo, MD, discusses recent updates with immunotherapy in triple negative breast cancer.

Hope S. Rugo, MD, discusses recent updates with immunotherapy in triple negative breast cancer.

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