Paolo Tarantino, MD

Paolo Tarantino, MD is an Advanced Research Fellow in the Breast Oncology Program at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School.

Articles

Dr Tarantino on Patient Awareness of the Platinum Shortage in Breast Cancer

August 18th 2023

Paolo Tarantino, MD, discusses typical conversations oncologists should have with patients regarding the platinum chemotherapy shortage, as well as the importance of honest communication about treatment regimen changes.

Dr Tarantino on the Effects of Platinum Chemotherapy Shortages in Breast Cancer

August 9th 2023

Paolo Tarantino, MD, discusses how the ongoing shortages of carboplatin and cisplatin in the United States are affecting patients with breast cancer and the importance of overcoming this wave of shortages and preventing this issue from recurring in the future.

Dr Tarantino on the Impact of Emerging ADCs in HR+ Breast Cancer

July 27th 2023

Paolo Tarantino, MD, discusses the evolution and impact of the continued investigation of antibody-drug conjugates in the treatment of patients with hormone receptor–positive breast cancer.

Dr Tarantino on the Expansion of Treatment Options Post-CDK4/6 Inhibition in HR+ Breast Cancer

July 17th 2023

Paolo Tarantino, MD, discusses the expansion and selection of effective treatment options for patients with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who progressed on a CDK 4/6 inhibitor.

Emerging Concepts in mBC Treatment

March 2nd 2023

Paolo Tarantino, MD, highlights additional abstracts from SABCS 2022 that he found particularly interesting.

Investigational ADCs for Treatment of TNBC

March 2nd 2023

Komal Jhaveri, MD, FACP, explains the potential role ADCs may have in the future of breast cancer treatment.

The Role of ADCs in the Treatment of TNBC

February 22nd 2023

Dr Jhaveri explains her thoughts on sequencing ADCs in the treatment of triple-negative breast cancer.

Standard Practices for the Management of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC)

February 22nd 2023

Drs Jhaveri and Tarantino discuss the standard of practice for managing triple negative breast cancer.

The Role of Capivasertib in ER+/HER- mBC

February 13th 2023

Komal Jhaveri, MD, FACP, discusses the role of capivasertib in ER-positive HER2-negative mBC and the design and outcomes of the CAPItello 291 trial.

Use of Second-Generation Oral SERDs in ER+/HER2- mBC

February 7th 2023

Dr Komal Jhaveri highlights important data on oral SERDs for ER-positive HER2-negative mBC that was presented at recent meetings.

Standards of Care in the Frontline Treatment of ER+/HER2- mBC

January 30th 2023

Komal Jhaveri, MD, FACP, explains data on the frontline standard of care treatment approaches for ER-positive HER2-negative mBC.

Overview of ER+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer (mBC)

January 30th 2023

Paolo Tarantino, MD, provides an overview of ER-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer (ER+/HER2- mBC), highlighting the prevalence, patient populations, and the typical prognosis.

Dr. Tarantino on the Impact of the DESTINY-Breast04 Trial in HER2-Low Breast Cancer

December 23rd 2022

Paolo Tarantino, MD, discusses the impact of the phase 3 DESTINY-Breast04 trial in the treatment of HER2-low breast cancer.

Dr Tarantino on Second-line Treatment Selection in HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer

August 16th 2022

Paolo Tarantino, MD, researcher, the European Institute of Oncology; clinical research fellow, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses the options available in the second line for patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer.

Dr. Tarantino on the Importance of the DESTINY-Breast04 Trial in HER2-Low Breast Cancer

May 26th 2022

Paolo Tarantino, MD, discusses the importance of the phase 3 DESTINY-Breast04 trial in HER2-low breast cancer.