2019 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting Coverage

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Every June, the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting brings together clinicians, researchers, and advocates to discuss the latest cancer study results. We’re proud to present our coverage below.

Research News:

Patients Report Less Fatigue, More Convenience, Slightly Worse Cosmetic Outcomes With Partial-Breast vs. Whole-Breast Radiation

Adding Clinical Risk of Recurrence to Oncotype DX Score Can Help Make Chemotherapy Decisions for Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Experimental Margetuximab May Help Treat Certain HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancers

Can Treatment Regimens Before Surgery for Early-Stage HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Omit Chemotherapy?

Adding Kisqali Improves Overall Survival in Younger Women With Advanced-Stage Hormone-Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer

Podcast Episodes:

Top Metastatic Breast Cancer Research at ASCO 2019
Maura Dickler, M.D.

Women Don't Need Reminders to Take Aromatase Inhibitors, They Need Better Treatments for Side Effects
Dawn Hershman, M.D., MS

ASCO 2019: The BWEL Study: Diet and Exercise in Women Diagnosed With Breast Cancer
Jennifer Ligibel, M.D.

ASCO 2019: Right to Try Legislation and Why Clinical Trial Entry Criteria Need to Change
Kelly Shanahan, M.D., independent patient advocate

ASCO 2019: Diet, Exercise, and Breast Cancer Outcomes
Karen Basen-Engquist, MPH, Ph.D.

Heard in the Halls Mini Episodes:

Can a Low-Fat Diet Reduce the Risk of Dying From Breast Cancer? — Heard in the Halls: Voices From the 2019 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting
Rowan Chlebowski, M.D., Ph.D.

Live by Living — Heard in the Halls: Voices From the 2019 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting
Dan Miller, founder of Live by Living

Metabolite Markers — Heard in the Halls: Voices From the 2019 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting
Elizabeth O'Day, Ph.D., CEO and founder of Olaris Therapeutics

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