Hyman B. Muss, MD

Articles

Dr. Muss on the Use of Metronomic Chemotherapy in Metastatic Breast Cancer

March 16th 2023

Hyman B. Muss, MD, discusses the use of metronomic chemotherapy in metastatic breast cancer.

Biomarkers Help Predict the Role of Chemotherapy in Biologic Aging

March 7th 2021

Stimuli for biologic aging include ionizing radiation, ultraviolet light, diet, exercise, oxidative stresses, and perhaps, worst of all, smoking. All of these can trigger intracellular processes, including DNA methylation, or epigenetic change, telomere shortening and damage, DNA damage, and mitochondrial dysfunction.

Dr. Muss on the Role of PARP Inhibitors in Breast Cancer

March 28th 2018

Hyman B. Muss, MD, professor of medicine, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Medicine, Breast Cancer Geriatric Oncology Program, director, geriatric oncology, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, 2017 Giant of Cancer Care in Supportive/Palliative/Geriatric Care, discusses the addition of PARP inhibitors to the treatment landscape of breast cancer.

Dr. Muss on Determining Treatments for HER2+ Breast Cancer

October 10th 2017

Hyman B. Muss, MD, professor of medicine, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Medicine, Breast Cancer Geriatric Oncology Program, director, geriatric oncology, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, 2017 Giant of Cancer Care in Supportive/Palliative/Geriatric Care, discusses determining treatments for patients with HER2-positive breast cancer.

Dr. Muss on Adjuvant Therapy for Elder Patients with Breast Cancer

September 16th 2017

Hyman B. Muss, MD, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina (UNC)-Chapel Hill, Breast Cancer, Geriatric Oncology Program, Mary Jones Hudson Distinguished Professorship in Geriatric Oncology, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, UNC School of Medicine, 2017 Giant of Cancer Care in Supportive/Palliative/Geriatric Care, discusses adjuvant therapy for elderly patients with HER2-positive or triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC).

Dr. Muss on Assessing Treatment Response in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer

June 27th 2016

Hyman B. Muss, MD, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina (UNC)-Chapel Hill, Breast Cancer, Geriatric Oncology Program, Mary Jones Hudson Distinguished Professorship in Geriatric Oncology, discusses assessing treatment response in patients with metastatic breast cancer.

Dr. Muss on Optimizing Adjuvant Treatment for Older Breast Cancer Patients

February 28th 2015

Hyman B. Muss, MD, professor of oncology, University of North Carolina, director, Geriatric Oncology, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses optimizing adjuvant treatment in older patients with breast cancer.

Dr. Muss Discusses Evaluating Cardiac Toxicity in Patients With Breast Cancer

May 12th 2014

Hyman B. Muss, MD, professor of oncology, University of North Carolina, director, Geriatric Oncology, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses evaluating cardiac toxicity in patients with breast cancer.

Dr. Muss on Cardiac Function in Breast Cancer Patients

April 3rd 2014

Hyman B. Muss, MD, professor of oncology, University of North Carolina, director, Geriatric Oncology, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses maximizing cardiac function in patients with breast cancer.

Dr. Muss on AIs With or Without mTOR Blockade

March 6th 2014

Hyman B. Muss, MD, discusses optimizing the administration of endocrine therapies with or without mTOR inhibitors for patients with HR-positive metastatic breast cancer

Dr. Muss on Using Tools to Evaluate Older Patients

May 9th 2013

Hyman B. Muss, MD, Professor of Medicine, Director of Geriatric Oncology, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses evaluation tools for treating older patients.

Dr. Muss on the Treatment Team for Older Cancer Patients

April 3rd 2013

Hyman B. Muss, MD, Professor of Medicine, Director of Geriatric Oncology, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, discusses the need for a team environment when treating an older patient.

Dr. Muss Discusses the Need for Geriatric Assessments

March 14th 2013

Hyman B. Muss, MD, Professor of Medicine, Director of Geriatric Oncology, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, on the need for geriatric assessments.