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Metastatic HR+ Breast Cancer Updates

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Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, David Geffen School of Medicine,Aditya Bardia, MD, MPH, Dana-Farber Harvard Cancer Center

Experts in the management of breast cancer consider data updates presented at the ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) 2020 Annual Meeting regarding metastatic HR-positive breast cancer.

Data from the following clinical trials is discussed:

  • PARSIFAL: A randomized, multicenter, open-label, phase II trial to evaluate palbociclib in combination with fulvestrant or letrozole in endocrine-sensitive patients with ER[+]/HER2[-] metastatic breast cancer. (Borrego, ASCO 2020 Abstract 1007)

  • Alpelisib + fulvestrant in patients with PIK3CA-mutated HR+/HER2– advanced breast cancer (ABC) previously treated with CDK 4/6 inhibitor + aromatase inhibitor: BYLieve study results.(Rugo, ASCO 2020 Abstract 1006)

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