Doctors are looking for new treatment options for people diagnosed with metastatic hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer that has grown during treatment with hormonal therapy and a CDK4/6 inhibitor. Dr. Virginia Kaklamani is part of the team investigating elacestrant, an oral medicine, to see if offers more benefits than Faslodex (chemical name: fulvestrant), which is the current standard of care.Listen to the podcast to hear Dr. Kaklamani explain:<ul>
<li>the type of medicine elacestrant is and how it works</li>
<li>why it’s important that elacestrant showed benefits for breast cancers with an ESR1 mutation</li>
<li>when we might hear if elacestrant is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)</li>
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Doctors are looking for new treatment options for people diagnosed with metastatic hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer that has grown during treatment with hormonal therapy and a CDK4/6 inhibitor. Dr. Virginia Kaklamani is part of the team investigating elacestrant, an oral medicine, to see if offers more benefits than Faslodex (chemical name: fulvestrant), which is the current standard of care. Listen to the podcast to hear Dr. Kaklamani explain: the type of medicine elacestrant is and how it works why it’s important that elacestrant showed benefits for breast cancers with an ESR1 mutation when we might hear if elacestrant is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Experimental Elacestrant Seems Effective for Breast Cancer Resistant to Other Types of Hormonal Therapy

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New episodes publish every Tuesday at 5 a.m. ET. Covering everything from the latest breast cancer treatments to the rising costs of care to what it’s like to be diagnosed when you’re pregnant, The Breastcancer.org Podcast explores all things breast cancer. Join host and veteran science reporter Jamie DePolo as she talks to world-renowned oncologists, breast cancer advocates, and everyday people affected by breast cancer. Guests have included oncologists Hope Rugo, Dennis Slamon, and Eleonora Teplinsky, as well as advocates from METAvivor, Breast Cancer Action, SHARE, and GRASP. The Breastcancer.org Podcast is produced by Breastcancer.org, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing the most reliable and up-to-date information about breast cancer. Learn more about breast cancer and join our community at www.breastcancer.org.

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