Metastatic Breast Cancer

Dr. Kevin Kalinsky covers the gamut of the current treatment landscape for patients with HER2-negative breast cancer, highlighting recent advancements.

The first patients have been enrolled in the HEROES trial, exploring de-escalation of anti-HER2 therapy in metastatic HER2+ breast cancer using circulating tumor DNA.

Vepdegestrant improved progression-free survival in patients with estrogen receptor 1 mutations in advanced ER-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer.

Camizestrant with a CDK 4/6 inhibitor had a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in PFS in HR+/HER2– advanced breast cancer.

Metronomic capecitabine plus an aromatase inhibitor improved survival outcomes in hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer.

Dr. Debu Tripathy breaks down the FDA approval of Enhertu in unresectable or metastatic HR-positive, HER2-low or -ultralow breast cancer.

I found community after my metastatic breast cancer diagnosis, but recent discord in cancer support groups makes me fear we're losing these vital connections.

Here is a select list of cancer therapies approved by the FDA throughout the month of January, featuring patient populations like AML, MDS and breast cancer.

After living with metastatic breast cancer for 11 years, I reflect on my journey and plan to embrace the coming year with confidence and self-advocacy.

Among patients with advanced PIK3CA-mutated, HR-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer, Itovebi-based treatment generated positive overall survival results.

The antibody drug conjugate was approved for patients with unresectable or metastatic HER2-low or -ultralow breast cancer with disease progression after endocrine therapy.

Datroway has been approved for unresectable or metastatic HR+, HER2- breast cancer after endocrine therapy and chemotherapy.

CURE created a list of the top breast cancer stories of this year, including those focused on patient-reported outcomes and side effect management, among others.

No significant survival benefits were found when comparing three CDK4/6 inhibitor combinations during initial treatment for HR-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer.

Data from the phase 3 DESTINY-Breast06 trial were presented during the 2024 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

Setbacks happen often in life, but finding gratitude can come at unexpected moments with cancer.

The phase 1/2 study will assess next-generation immunotherapy alone and in combination with an immune checkpoint inhibitor in metastatic breast cancer.

A phase 2 study for patients with HR-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer will be evaluating alisertib plus endocrine therapy.

An Itovebi regimen demonstrated significantly longer progression-free survival compared with placebo in some with metastatic breast cancer.

Trodelvy shows effectiveness in real-world breast cancer treatment, even after receiving Enhertu therapy.

An expert discussed the importance of biomarkers in guiding treatment decisions for patients with metastatic breast cancer.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Itovebi (inavolisib) with Ibrance (palbociclib) and Faslodex (fulvestrant) for certain patients with advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

Martha Carlson shares her experience of overcoming her fears and embarking on a whitewater rafting adventure despite her stage 4 cancer diagnosis.

Patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer may consider related side effects and quality of life outcomes when choosing treatments.

Enhertu improved the time it took for patients with a breast cancer subset to experience worsening pain and other symptoms, without affecting overall quality of life.

Through communication and education, patients with metastatic breast cancer may be able to balance treatment with quality of life.

Enhertu also improved the time to deterioration for pain and other factors in patients with HR-positive, HER2-low and -ultralow metastatic breast cancer.

A patient with metastatic breast cancer confronts financial toxicity and finds a little glimmer of hope through donating cancer drugs.

Two breast oncologists responded to frequently asked questions about metastatic breast cancer.

A patient with metastatic breast cancer finds that sometimes a single small step leads to unexpected improvement.