
Breast oncology experts discuss SABCS 2025 data from HER2CLIMB-05 and lidERA that may influence maintenance therapy and adjuvant endocrine care.

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Breast oncology experts discuss SABCS 2025 data from HER2CLIMB-05 and lidERA that may influence maintenance therapy and adjuvant endocrine care.

Sacituzumab govitecan showed manageable safety vs chemotherapy in first-line TNBC, with fewer dose changes and faster AE resolution.

Omitting sentinel lymph node biopsy displayed noninferiority in select older patients with hormone receptor–positive breast cancer.

RAD51 may serve as a functional biomarker to help guide olaparib use in HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer harboring BRCA1/2 or PALB2 mutations.

Imlunestrant alone or in combination with abemaciclib significantly improved PFS in ER-positive and HER2-negative breast cancer.

Neoadjuvant niraparib plus dostarlimab led to pathologic complete responses in BRCA- or PALB2-mutated triple-negative breast cancer.

Erica Mayer, MD, MPH, discusses giredestrant plus everolimus vs physician’s choice of endocrine therapy plus everolimus in ER+, HER2-negative locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

Giredestrant plus everolimus improved PFS across subgroups in ER-positive/HER2-negative advanced breast cancer.

Sacituzumab govitecan combined with pembrolizumab showed a manageable safety profile with lower TEAE discontinuation rates in TNBC.

Menopausal hormone replacement therapy was not associated with an increased risk of breast cancer in women with BRCA mutations.

MRD as detected by a novel tumor-informed ctDNA assay helped identify patients with TNBC who were at higher risk for distant recurrence after surgery.

Gedatolisib regimens showed PFS benefits irrespective of prior treatment duration in HR-positive, HER2-negative PIK3CA wild-type advanced breast cancer.


An adjusted OS analysis showed no OS difference with the addition of adjuvant palbociclib in HR-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer.

Camizestrant plus continued CDK4/6 inhibition led to clinically meaningful improvements in PFS, PFS2, TTFST, TTSSS, and chemotherapy/ADC-free survival vs SOC.

Elacestrant plus abemaciclib or everolimus was safe and showed preliminary efficacy in ER-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer.

Alpelisib plus fulvestrant improved PFS vs fulvestrant alone in PIK3CA-mutated, hormone receptor–positive/HER2-negative advanced breast cancer.

Circulating tumor DNA could represent a minimally invasive approach for detecting AKT pathway alterations in hormone receptor–positive breast cancer.

Axillary RFS at 3 years was noninferior with less vs more invasive staging procedures in node-negative breast cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy.

Kevin Punie, MD, discusses PRO data from the phase 3 ASCENT-03 trial.

Hope S. Rugo, MD, discusses an open-label umbrella study evaluating elacestrant in combination with everolimus or abemaciclib in ER-positive/HER2-negative advanced breast cancer.

Locoregional recurrence-free rates were similar in newly diagnosed breast cancer, irrespective of resection of MRI-detected disease.

Patients with early breast cancer who received pembrolizumab plus radiation therapy experienced significant improvements in T-Cell infiltration and promising pCR rates.

T-DXd yielded iDFS improvements in HER2-positive early breast cancer with residual invasive disease, irrespective of HER2 expression of neoadjuvant chemotherapy type.

Tucatinib plus HP improved median investigator-assessed PFS by 8.6 months as first-line maintenance vs HP alone in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer.

Samer Alkassis, MD, PhD, discusses how cathepsin protease expression may correlate with survival outcomes to trastuzumab deruxtecan in metastatic breast cancer.

Frontline treatment with T-DXd plus pertuzumab improved QOL vs THP in patients with HER2-positive advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

Erika P. Hamilton, MD, discusses data from HER2CLIMB-05 evaluating tucatinib plus trastuzumab/pertuzumab first-line maintenance in HER2-positive breast cancer.

PRO data from ASCENT-03 showed that the mean change in physical functioning from baseline to week 25 favored sacituzumab govitecan over chemotherapy.

Sacituzumab govitecan did not improve PFS per BICR vs chemotherapy after endocrine therapy in hormone-receptor–positive/HER2-negative breast cancer.