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Enhertu for HER2-Low Breast Cancer: Patient-Reported Outcomes

Enhertu for HER2-Low Breast Cancer: Patient-Reported Outcomes

FromBreastcancer.org Podcast


Enhertu for HER2-Low Breast Cancer: Patient-Reported Outcomes

FromBreastcancer.org Podcast

ratings:
Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Sep 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

At the European Society for Medical Oncology Congress 2022, Dr. Naoto Ueno presented patient-reported quality-of-life outcomes from the DESTINY-Breast04 study, which found that compared to doctors’ choice of chemotherapy, Enhertu (chemical name: fam-trastuzumab-deruxtecan-nxki) improved both progression-free survival and overall survival in people diagnosed with previously treated metastatic HER2-low breast cancer.
Listen to the episode to her Dr. Ueno explain:

how the researchers assessed quality of life

the results showing that Enhertu offered better quality of life than the doctors’ choice of chemotherapy

differences in side effects between Enhertu and chemotherapy
Released:
Sep 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Breastcancer.org is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing the most reliable, complete, and up-to-date information about breast cancer. Our mission is to help women and their loved ones make sense of the complex medical and personal information about breast cancer, so they can make the best decisions for their lives. Breastcancer.org podcasts offer unique insights on prevention, treatment, research, and other breast cancer topics from our medical experts and invited guests.