Medical Oncology

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Questions discussed in this category



The patient has extensive disease, and requires palliative radiation to the scapular area (proximal to the brachial plexus) in a region overlapping wi...

If NGS was positive would you treat with HER2 directed therapy? How, if at all, would you incorporate T-DXd into this treatment paradigm?

For example, if the primary breast tumor was HER2 IHC 1+, but a metastatic site was HER2 IHC 0, would you still recommend using T-DXd? Will you chang...

Is there evidence that T-DXd crosses the blood-brain barrier?

Prior studies have shown that there can be significant variation between grading pathologists as to which samples are defined as HER2 IHC +1 versus HE...

Specifically, how do you consider T-DXd use in setting of other antibody-drug conjugates (e.g. sacituzumab vedotin)? Are there any special considerati...

For example, are you more likely to incorporate T-DXd earlier in sequence for 2+ vs 1+? Is there any justification to change our approach in HER2-zer...


Papers discussed in this category


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Clin Cancer Res, 2022 Jan 19

JCO Precis Oncol, 2019 Nov 15

N Engl J Med, 2022 Jun 05

Lancet, 2022 Dec 06

N. Engl. J. Med., 2017 Jun 04

The New England journal of medicine, 2018-08-23

Breast Cancer Res Treat, 2016 Feb 18

Mol Cancer Ther, 2018 Mar 28

Eur J Cancer, 2014 Aug 12

N Engl J Med, 2021 Jun 03

N Engl J Med, 2021 Apr 22

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Oncologist,

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Virchows Arch, 2022 Aug 16

N Engl J Med,

J Clin Oncol, 2022 Nov 15

Cancer Treat Rev, 2022 Mar 12

The New England journal of medicine, 2024 Sep 15

Nature medicine, 2024 Sep 13

Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology, 2024 Oct 21

The New England journal of medicine, 2024 Sep 15