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Joyce O'Shaughnessy, MD

Articles by Joyce O'Shaughnessy, MD

Joyce O'Shaughnessy, MD, co-chair, breast cancer research, chair breast cancer at Baylor-Sammons Cancer Center, discusses what’s on the horizon in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Checkpoint inhibitors, such as an anti-PD-1 agents, show a lot of promise in TNBC, said O’Shaughnessy. There are several studies investigating the use of checkpoint inhibitors with platinum agents and the preliminary data looks very good, she said.