Steve Joffe, MD discusses the ethical challenges and controversies in phase I clinical cancer trials.
Steve Joffe, MD discusses the ethical challenges and controversies in phase I clinical cancer trials: how physicians should present these clinical trials to patients-phase I trials typically have very low response rates (5% to 10%)-and explain their purpose without exaggerating the likely results.
Frontline Chemo-Free Regimen Supported in HR+/HER2+ Breast Cancer Therapy
January 1st 2024Combining anastrozole with palbociclib, trastuzumab, and pertuzumab as a frontline therapy for hormone receptor–positive, HER2-positive breast cancer may avoid some of the toxicities associated with chemotherapy, says Amy Tiersten, MD.