Dr. Hurvitz on Reducing Potential Exposure to COVID-19
March 23rd 2020Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, associate professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) medical director of the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center Clinical Research Unit, co-director of the Santa Monica-UCLA Outpatient Oncology Practices, and director, Breast Cancer Clinical Trials Program, UCLA, discusses the steps that can be taken to reduce potential exposure to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
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Dr. Hurvitz on the Evolution of Treatment in Metastatic HER2+ Breast Cancer
January 17th 2020Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, associate professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) medical director of the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center Clinical Research Unit, co-director of the Santa Monica-UCLA Outpatient Oncology Practices, and director, Breast Cancer Clinical Trials Program, UCLA, discusses the evolution of treatment in metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer.
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Dr. Hurvitz on the Findings of DESTINY-Breast01 in HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer
January 8th 2020Sarah A. Hurvitz, MD, medical oncologist, medical director, Clinical Research Unit for University of California, Los Angeles Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the findings in the DESTINY-Breast01 trial of patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer.
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Dr. Hurvitz on Toxicity Associated With Neratinib in HER2+ Breast Cancer
March 26th 2019Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, director of the Breast Oncology Program, medical director of the Clinical Research Unit, University of California, Los Angeles Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses toxicity associated with neratinib in the treatment of patients with HER2-positive breast cancer.
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Dr. Hurvitz on Standards of Care in HER2+ Breast Cancer
March 14th 2019Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, director of the Breast Oncology Program, medical director of the Clinical Research Unit, University of California, Los Angeles Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the first- and second-line standards of care in HER2-positive breast cancer.
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Dr. Hurvitz on FDA Approval of Subcutaneous Trastuzumab Formulation in HER2+ Breast Cancer
March 9th 2019Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, director of the Breast Oncology Program, medical director of the Clinical Research Unit, University of California, Los Angeles Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the recent FDA approval of subcutaneous use of trastuzumab (Herceptin) and hyaluronidase-oysk injection (Herceptin Hylecta) in the HER2-positive breast cancer space.
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Dr. Hurvitz Discusses Role of Pertuzumab in HER2+ Breast Cancer
January 25th 2019Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, director of the Breast Oncology Program, medical director of the Clinical Research Unit, University of California, Los Angeles Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the role of pertuzumab in HER2-positive breast cancer.
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Dr. Hurvitz on Importance of Biosimilars in HER2+ Breast Cancer
December 29th 2018Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, director of the Breast Oncology Program, medical director of the Clinical Research Unit, University of California, Los Angeles Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the importance of biosimilars in HER2-positive breast cancer.
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Dr. Hurvitz on Novel Agents in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
October 10th 2018Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, director of the Breast Oncology Program, medical director of the Clinical Research Unit, University of California, Los Angeles Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses novel agents in HER2-positive breast cancer.
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Dr. Hurvitz on HER2-Targeted Therapies in Breast Cancer
September 13th 2018Sara Hurvitz, MD, director of the Breast Oncology Program, medical director of the Clinical Research Unit, University of California, Los Angeles Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses HER2-targeted therapies for the treatment of breast cancer.
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Dr. Hurvitz on How to Navigate HER2-Targeted Therapy in Breast Cancer
August 10th 2018Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, director of the Breast Oncology Program at the University of California, Los Angeles, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, advises how to navigate therapy for patients with HER2-positive breast cancer.
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Dr. Hurvitz on the Impact of Biosimilars
August 7th 2018Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, director of the Breast Oncology Program, medical director of the Clinical Research Unit, University of California, Los Angeles Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the impact of biosimilars in the treatment of patients with breast cancer.
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Dr. Hurvitz on Novel Emerging Agents in HER2+ Breast Cancer
March 11th 2018Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, director of the Breast Oncology Program at the University of California, Los Angeles, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses novel agents that are emerging in the HER2-positive breast cancer space. Hurvitz shared this insight in an interview with OncLive during the 35th Annual Miami Breast Cancer Conference.
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Dr. Hurvitz on neoMONARCH Trial for HR+ Breast Cancer
December 9th 2016Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, medical oncologist, associate professor of Medicine, medical director, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center Clinical Research Unit, UCLA, discusses the findings of the neoMONARCH trial, a neoadjuvant regimen combining the CDK4/6 inhibitor abemaciclib with anastrozole, which induced a response rate of 54.7% in patients with hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative early-stage breast cancer.
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