Journal Title
Title of Journal: memo
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Abbravation: memo - Magazine of European Medical Oncology
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Publisher
Springer Vienna
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Authors: Günther G Steger Rupert Bartsch
Publish Date: 2013/11/26
Volume: 6, Issue: 4, Pages: 227-232
Abstract
Recent advances in the field of systemic treatment resulted in a significant decline of overall breast cancer mortality Numerous important issues however remain unresolved Among others the optimal duration and sequence of endocrine therapy in the adjuvant setting are much debated Furthermore the advance of novel targeted treatment options in human epidermal growth factor receptor 2positive and hormonereceptorpositive breast cancers resulted in an urgent need for establishing reliable predictive markers Finally in triplenegative breast cancer there are currently no specific biologically targeted therapies availableAt the 2013 American Society of Clinical Oncology’s Annual Meeting a number of studies were presented providing novel insights in several of those fields of research This article reviews potentially relevant abstracts and aims to set the data into the context of current knowledge
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