Join the Oncology
Community
Follow Us:  

Breast

CLEOPATRA: Success With Dual HER2 Blockade in Breast Cancer

01/09/12

Bookmark and Share


Submitting your vote...
Not rated yet. Be the first who rates this item!
Click the rating bar to rate this item.

SAN ANTONIO Dr. Howard A. Burris III, Dr. William J. Gradishar, and Dr. Hope S. Rugo remark on the implications of the CLEOPATRA trial, in which the addition of pertuzumab to a standard chemotherapy combination of trastuzumab and docetaxel led to an additional 6 months of progression-free survival in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, at the 2011 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

> more Breast articles


Current Issue


The Oncology Report Comprehensive reports and expert commentary on the latest advances in cancer treatment from the world's major oncology meetings.

Past issues, click here »


calendar
Jun 1 - 5
Chicago, IL
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO): Annual Meeting
Jun 14 - 17
Amsterdam,
European Hematology Association (EHA): Annual Congress
Jun 18 - 21
Lake Tahoe, NV
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR): Pancreatic Cancer: Progress and Challenges
Jun 20 - 22
Milan,
European Institute of Oncology (IEO): 14th Milan Breast Cancer Conference
Jun 25 - 26
London,
Teenage Cancer Trust (TCT): International Conference
Jun 27 - 30
Barcelona,
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Conference: World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer
Jun 27 - 30
Boston, MA
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR): Chemical Systems Biology
Jun 28 - 30
New York, NY
Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC)/ International Society of Oral Oncology (ISOO): International Symposium
Jun 28 - 29
Paris,
WIN 2012 Symposium
Jul 7 - 10
Barcelona,
22nd Biennial Congress of the European Association for Cancer Research
More Calendar »