Which adjuvant chemotherapy regimen would you recommend for a peri-menopausal woman with synchronous stage IA primary breast tumors, one that is ER+HER2+ and the second ER+HER2-?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
I would treat the patient with paclitaxel 80mg/m2 x 12 weeks plus trastuzumab for a year (Tolaney et al., Clin Oncol 2019). The more difficult question is the optimal anti-estrogen therapy: tamoxifen (TAM), TAM + ovarian suppression (OS), or aromatase inhibitor (AI) + OS. This is because the SOFT an...
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Medical Oncologist at St Lukes Cancer Care Assocs Why not AI+OS?
Why not AI+OS?