Breast Cancer | Sara Hurvitz, MD - a podcast by Dr Neil Love
from 2019-09-09T21:00
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Breast Cancer Update, Issue 2, 2019 — Part 1: Our interview with Dr Hurvitz highlights the following topics as well as cases from her practice:
- Optimal duration of adjuvant trastuzumab; analysis of the results from the Phase III PERSEPHONE and PHARE studies (00:00)
- Perspective on the role of trastuzumab biosimilar agents in the management of HER2-positive breast cancer (04:43)
- Benefits and risks of anthracycline-containing and anthracycline-free neoadjuvant regimens for patients with HER2-positive disease (08:03)
- Comparison of paclitaxel/trastuzumab/pertuzumab to TCHP in the neoadjuvant setting (11:17)
- Activity of pertuzumab in combination with T-DM1 in the (neo)adjuvant and metastatic settings (13:21)
- Case: A woman in her mid-40s with ER-positive, HER2-positive breast cancer attains a good response to neoadjuvant T-DM1/pertuzumab on the KRISTINE study (16:15)
- KRISTINE: A Phase III study of neoadjuvant TCHP versus T-DM1/pertuzumab for HER2-positive breast cancer (19:05)
- Primary analysis of SOPHIA: A Phase III study of the novel anti-HER2 antibody margetuximab and chemotherapy versus trastuzumab and chemotherapy for pretreated HER2-positive mBC (22:58)
- Case: A woman in her late 40s with HER2-positive mBC receives trastuzumab deruxtecan on a clinical trial after experiencing disease progression on tucatinib (27:17)
- Ongoing Phase II HER2CLIMB study investigating tucatinib with capecitabine and trastuzumab for advanced HER2-positive breast cancer (31:06)
- Emerging data with trastuzumab deruxtecan for patients with advanced HER2-positive breast cancer who received prior treatment with T-DM1 (33:32)
- Potential clinical role of trastuzumab deruxtecan (37:10)
- Preemptive measures to mitigate nausea and the risk of pneumonitis associated with trastuzumab deruxtecan (38:45)
- Case: A woman in her early 40s with HER2-positive mBC experiences a prolonged remission with trastuzumab and lapatinib in combination with chemotherapy (41:22)
- Predictors of benefit with HER2-targeted therapy; risk of recurrence for patients with HER2-positive breast cancer (47:05)
- Role of CDK4/6 inhibitors for patients with ER-positive, HER2-positive mBC; activity of PI3K inhibitors in patients with PIK3CA mutations (50:30)
- Neratinib and capecitabine versus lapatinib and capecitabine for HER2-positive mBC previously treated with HER2-directed therapy: Findings from the Phase III NALA trial (52:40)
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