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Virtual Tumor Board: Breast - May 2021
Topic
Management of strongly ER+ breast cancer and limited nodal disease
Activity Overview

In this tumor board, the participants will be able to:

  • Discuss indications for neoadjuvant systemic therapy in patients with node positive, hormone receptor positive breast cancer.
  • Assess the utility of genomic assays in determining the choice of neoadjuvant endocrine versus chemotherapy.
  • Explain the technique of targeted axillary dissection and its use in post treatment assessment of the previously node positive axilla.
  • Apply the findings of modern surgery and radiotherapy trials in the decision for axillary dissection versus radiotherapy for the node positive axilla in the setting of primary surgery.

Moderating this session will be Kandace McGuire, MD, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center. 

Panelists:
Christine Laronga, MD, FACS, Moffitt Cancer Center
Judy C. Boughey, MD, Mayo Clinic
Bruce G Haffty, MD, FACR, FASTRO, FASCO, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences
Shannon Huggins-Puhalla, MD, UPMC

Summary
Availability: On-Demand
Cost: FREE
Credit Offered:
No Credit Offered
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