Early Breast Cancer: When to Consider Skipping Chemotherapy

Join Dr. Francisco Javier Esteva, a renowned medical oncologist from New York City, as he delves into the critical role of chemotherapy for patients with early-stage breast cancer. In today’s comprehensive episode, Dr. Esteva navigates through the complexities of breast cancer treatment, exploring whether chemotherapy can be avoided in selected patients with hormone receptor positive, HER2-negative early-stage breast cancer.

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Cancer Treatment Updates is a deep-dive podcast focusing on cancer biology, research and treatment. It features topics including molecular classification of cancer and its impact on prognosis, predictive markers, chemotherapy, endocrine therapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, surgery, radiation therapy, risk assessment, survivorship and much more.

Dr. Francisco Javier Esteva is a medical oncologist based in New York City. He currently serves as Chief of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Lenox Hill Hospital, an academic institution of Northwell Health. Opinions are his own, and not reflective of the opinions or views of his employer.

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