Do you consider neoadjuvant pertuzumab for node negative multifocal HER2+/ER+ IDC without any single focus >2 cm?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
A patient with multifocal disease is at increased risk of distant recurrence compared to a patient with a single focus of disease that is the same size as the first patient's largest focus, even though they are considered to have the same disease stage, a shortcoming of our staging system which shou...
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Medical Oncologist at Cancer Care Specialists/Renown Oncology/UNR For ER/PR + Her2 neu neg multifocal IDC, each less...
Medical Oncologist at NYU Langone Medical Center If you're going to treat any way, based on clinica...
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Community Practice
When thinking of multifocal disease, by definition it is biologically and clinically high risk. You have to think in terms of Field cancerization. It is best to consider it.
For ER/PR + Her2 neu neg multifocal IDC, each less...
If you're going to treat any way, based on clinica...