
New trials reveal T-DXd's effectiveness in high-risk HER2-positive breast cancer, showing significant improvements in treatment response rates.

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Joyce A. O'Shaughnessy, MD, is co-chair of Breast Cancer Research and chair of Breast Cancer Prevention Research at Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center

New trials reveal T-DXd's effectiveness in high-risk HER2-positive breast cancer, showing significant improvements in treatment response rates.

Experts discuss the evolving strategies in HER2-positive breast cancer treatment, focusing on maintenance therapies and patient-specific approaches.

Experts discuss evolving strategies and unmet needs in HER2-positive breast cancer treatment, focusing on emerging therapies and clinical trial insights.

Segment 1 establishes the current treatment landscape for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (mBC) and highlights key unmet clinical needs.

Joyce A. O’Shaughnessy, MD, highlights the breast cancer data being presented at ESMO 2025 that have the greatest potential to shape clinical practice.

Joyce O’Shaughnessy, MD, discussed data that support the use of the MammaPrint assay in predicting chemotherapy benefit in HR-positive breast cancer.

The panel looks to the future landscape for HER2+ breast cancer, highlighting emerging treatment practices and currently unmet needs.

Focusing on the selection of subsequent therapies for patients with HER2-low/HER2+ metastatic breast cancer, the panel discusses treatment sequencing considerations and practices.

Breast cancer specialists discuss adverse events associated with T-DXd, focusing on monitoring for interstitial lung disease (ILD) and the role of re-challenging patients with T-DXd after resolution of grade 1 ILD.

Aditya Bardia, MD, MPH, shares comprehensive insights on the DESTINY-Breast06 study evaluating T-DXd in HER2-low and HER2 ultra-low metastatic breast cancer, and the panel offers its initial impressions.

Ian Krop, MD, PhD, provides an overview of HER2-low and HER2 ultra-low breast cancer and discusses challenges encountered during diagnosis.

Experts on breast cancer discuss the potential impact of ongoing research in HER2+ breast cancer, highlighting how results from the DESTINY-Breast07 study may translate to DESTINY-Breast09.

Joyce A. O’Shaughnessy, MD, and Neil M. Iyengar, MD, discuss novel agents in the pipeline for patients with advanced HER2-positive breast cancer.

Joyce A. O’Shaughnessy, MD, and Neil M. Iyengar, MD, discuss commonly reported adverse effects from HER2-positive breast cancer treatment and appropriate management strategies for them.

Joyce A. O’Shaughnessy, MD, and Neil M. Iyengar, MD, discuss how to decide on treatment for patients with advanced or metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer who have central nervous system metastases.

Joyce A. O’Shaughnessy, MD, and Neil M. Iyengar, MD, discuss the various management strategies for treatment of patients with advanced or metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer.

Joyce A. O’Shaughnessy, MD, and Neil M. Iyengar, MD, discuss the prognosis for patients with advanced or metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer.

Melinda Telli, MD, provides an overview of ongoing research in HER2+ metastatic breast cancer, highlighting the DESTINY-Breast09, PATINA, INAVO122, and HER2CLIMB-05 studies.

The panel provides comprehensive insights on approaching first-line treatment of patients with HER2+ metastatic breast cancer and the role of neratinib.

Joyce A. O’Shaughnessy, MD, discusses real-world data for the use of the phase 2 HER2CLIMB trial regimen of tucatinib plus trastuzumab and capecitabine in HER2-positive breast cancer.

Joyce A. O’Shaughnessy, MD, discusses key data from the phase 3 DESTINY-Breast02 and DESTINY-Breast03 trials in metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer.

Joyce A. O’Shaughnessy, MD, discusses the sequencing of pembrolizumab with chemotherapy in patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer.

Fielding questions from their live audience, Joyce O'Shaughnessy, MD, and Sara Hurvitz, MD, discuss optimal selection of therapy for patients with breast cancer.

Highlights of the results from the DESTINY-Breast03 and HER2CLIMB trials, evaluating T-DXd and tucatinib, respectively, in HER2+ metastatic breast cancer.

Joyce O'Shaughnessy, MD, and Sara Hurvitz, MD, consider how they would approach the treatment of a patient with HER2+ metastatic breast cancer.

Expert perspectives on adjuvant and neoadjuvant use of pembrolizumab in the KEYNOTE-522 study in triple-negative breast cancer.

Following their discussion on the OlympiA and monarchE trials in breast cancer, experts consider when they would use olaparib or abemaciclib in the adjuvant setting.

Shared insight on the monarchE trial, which studied adjuvant abemaciclib in patients with HR+, HER2- high-risk early breast cancer.

Highlights from the OlympiA trial, which evaluated the use of olaparib in the adjuvant setting in patients with high-risk BRCA-mutated breast cancer.

Joyce O'Shaughnessy, MD, provides a brief overview of novel neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment approaches being investigated in the setting of breast cancer.

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