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Latest from Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University Northwestern Medicine


Overcoming CDK4/6 Inhibitor Resistance in ESR1-Mutant HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer

December 17, 2020

Massimo Cristofanilli, MD, highlights the introduction of CDK4/6 inhibitors, such as abemaciclib, ribociclib, and palbociclib, which has been a significant addition to the hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative breast cancer armamentarium.

PSA Responses to Enzalutamide Significantly Associated With Longer MFS in nmCRPC

October 01, 2020

Maha H.A. Hussain, MD, FACP, FASCO, discusses the prognostic associations of depth of PSA responses with MFS in patients with nmCRPC and a rapidly rising PSA who have been treated with enzalutamide and other efforts being made in this disease.

Trastuzumab Deruxtecan Shows Broad Benefit in Metastatic HER2+ Breast Cancer

July 13, 2020

William J. Gradishar, MD, discusses the activity of trastuzumab deruxtecan in patients with metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer and the importance of building experience with the drug before evaluating it in combination or moving it into earlier lines of therapy.

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