Breast Cancer
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20 years after initiating preventive tamoxifen, less breast cancer but no survival benefit
Key clinical point: Prophylactic tamoxifen reduced breast cancers in vulnerable women, compared with placebo, but didn’t affect overall mortality...
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VIDEO: What was the most interesting thing you learned at the meeting?
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VIDEO: Dr. Prudence Francis describes how SOFT results will change practice
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SOFT trial endorses selective ovarian suppression in early breast cancer
Key clinical point: Ovarian function suppression plus adjuvant exemestane is the best therapy for women with hormone receptor–positive early...
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VIDEO: Multidisciplinary panel addresses role of anesthesia, analgesics in patient outcomes
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VIDEO: First report of immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment for breast cancer
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Adjuvant capecitabine adds no advantage to bisphosphonate in elderly breast cancer patients
Key clinical point: For elderly breast cancer patients, the combination of ibandronate and adjuvant capecitabine confers no additional progression...
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North America has highest rate of obesity-related cancers
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VIDEO: High TILs associated with less efficacy from trastuzumab
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Pembrolizumab shows efficacy in advanced triple-negative breast cancer patients
Key clinical point: Immunotherapy with pembrolizumab benefits a subset of patients with advanced, heavily pretreated triple-negative breast cancer...