Is there a role for endocrine therapy alone in patients with metastatic HR+, HER2+ breast cancer after all HER2 directed therapies have been used?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
There is no clear evidence specifically for this question, but the extrapolation of data from trials and general experience would predict a low chance of benefit with endocrine therapy alone. Growth factor signaling, particularly driven by HER2, is associated with resistance to endocrine therapy as ...