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American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
The
American Society of Clinical Oncology
(
ASCO
) is a professional organization representing physicians of all oncology sub-specialties who care for people with cancer. Founded in 1964 by Fred Ansfield, Harry Bisel, Herman Freckman, Arnoldus Goudsmit, Robert Talley, William Wilson, and Jane C. Wright, it has nearly 45,000 members worldwide.
Treatment with Alpelisib plus Fulvestrant Achieves Long-Term Disease Control in Endocrine-Resistant (HR-Positive/HER2-Negative) Advanced Breast Cancer
ASCO 2021 – Breast Cancer
The SOLAR-1 and X2101 trials demonstrate long-term disease control can be attained for ≥18 months with alpelisib plus fulvestrant in patients with hard-to-treat HR-positive/HER2-negative advanced breast cancer.
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Behavioral Interventions Demonstrate Improved Long-Term Adherence to Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy Among Women with HR-Positive Breast Cancer
ASCO 2021 – Breast Cancer
Many women with HR-positive breast cancer contend with emotional distress during prolonged adjuvant endocrine therapy. Behavioral interventions show promise as effective strategies to reduce stress and improve adherence to therapy.
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Wrap-Up
Necessity for Increased Screening for Genetic Testing Eligibility Among Long-Term Breast Cancer Survivors
ASCO 2021 – Breast Cancer: Wrap-Up
Breast cancer survivors may test positive for pathogenic germline variants 10 years after their original diagnosis. Germline genetic testing may be an important tool for managing care.
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Need for Improved Access to Cancer Screening Tools for Minorities with Socioeconomic Barriers to Medical Care
ASCO 2021 – Breast Cancer
Low socioeconomic status is associated with delayed access to age-appropriate cancer screenings due to cost of care.
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Novel and Clinically Relevant Measure of Perceived Fatigability Reveals Benefit of Exercise in Breast Cancer Survivors
ASCO 2021 – Breast Cancer
Perceived fatigability may be a more clinically relevant measurement of the effectiveness of exercise intervention on reducing fatigue among survivors of breast cancer.
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Association of Stage of Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Socioeconomic Status in French Women
ASCO 2021 – Breast Cancer
Advanced-stage diagnosis of breast cancer is associated with deprived-rural socioeconomic status in French women.
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Alpelisib Overcomes Resistance to CDK4/6 Inhibitors in HR-Positive/HER2-Negative Advanced Breast Cancer Patients
ASCO 2021 – Breast Cancer
Alpelisib may overcome resistance to CDK4/6 inhibitors in HR-positive/HER2-negative advanced breast cancer patients with shorter exposure to prior CDK4/6 inhibitor treatment.
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Demographic and Clinical Factors Among Women with Breast Cancer Create a Gap Between Referrals and Completion of Genetic Counseling and Testing
ASCO 2021 – Breast Cancer
Lack of genetic counseling referrals in women diagnosed with breast cancer contribute to a gap between the need for and completion of genetic testing, reducing access to more personalized therapies for these patients.
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Effect of Alpelisib on Progression-Free Survival in Breast Cancer Patients with PIK3CA Mutations in the Real-World Setting
ASCO 2021 – Breast Cancer
Alpelisib activity improves real-world progression-free survival in breast cancer patients with
PIK3CA
mutations when used in combination with fulvestrant compared with fulvestrant alone.
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Trends in Male Breast Cancer Survival Rates from 1988 to 2017
ASCO 2021 – Breast Cancer
Research indicates no significant improvement in breast cancer–specific survival in male breast cancer in the past 30 years.
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