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Approaches to Treatment Decision-Making and Sequencing for HR+, HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer

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Laura Huppert, MD,Yara Abdou, MD

The doctors recommend using endocrine therapy-based options first-line when possible, before considering chemotherapy or antibody-drug conjugates, in order to preserve quality of life; they note exceptions could include patients with rapid progression or visceral crisis where immediate chemotherapy may be warranted, and that determining optimal sequencing requires understanding the safety profiles and efficacy data for the available regimens.

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