16.07.2019 | short review
Post San Antonio: immunotherapy, chemotherapy and new combinations
verfasst von:
Karl Mayrhofer, MD, Kathrin Strasser-Weippl, MD, MBA
Erschienen in:
memo - Magazine of European Medical Oncology
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Ausgabe 3/2019
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Summary
This article gives a summary of several studies presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium in 2018. In specific, the biomarker analysis of the ‘IMpassion130’ trial, the effects of CDK4/6 inhibitors on T-cells and tumor immunogenicity, adjuvant chemotherapy in older patients, the prognostic relevance of achieving a pathologic complete response after neoadjuvant therapy, the quality of life analysis of the ‘TAILORx’ trial, the prognostic impact of detecting bone marrow tumor cells at the time of primary resection and b-cell lymphoma 2 as a new possible therapeutic target in luminal breast cancer, are discussed.