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Professor Anouk Hiensch: Exercise Effectively Alleviates Fatigue and Improves Quality of Life in Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer (mBC)
Previous studies have extensively explored the impact of exercise on patients with early-stage cancer, but research on the effects of exercise in advanced cancer patients remains limited. The PREFERABLE-EFFECT study investigates how exercise influences the quality of life and fatigue in patients with metastatic breast cancer. Oncology Frontier invited Professor Anouk Hiensch, the principal investigator…
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Professor Giuseppe Curigliano: Advances and Challenges in HR+ Breast Cancer Treatment
The 14th European Breast Cancer Conference (EBCC-14) was recently held in Milan, Italy, focusing on new clinical and translational research data in the multidisciplinary management of breast cancer. Oncology Frontier had the pleasure of interviewing the National Chair of this conference, Associate Professor Giuseppe Curigliano from the University of Milan, to discuss the highlights of…
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ESMO BC 2024 | Professor Yiding Chen: Updated CAPItello-291 Study Data Pioneers Precision Therapy for the PAM Pathway in the Post-CDK4/6i Era
On May 16, 2024, the European Society for Medical Oncology Breast Cancer Annual Meeting (ESMO BC) reported updated results from the CAPItello-291 study (183MO). The data showed that the AKT inhibitor capivasertib combined with fulvestrant provided benefits in second-line treatment without affecting the benefits of subsequent treatments. This further solidified capivasertib’s role in the post-CDK4/6…
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ASCO China Voice | Effect of Intensive vs. Standard Chemotherapy on High-Risk TNBC Patient Survival: A Study by Professors Zhimin Shao and Yizhou Jian
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a highly heterogeneous subtype of breast cancer that is more aggressive and associated with a higher risk of early recurrence, metastasis, and death compared to other subtypes. The team led by Professors Zhimin Shao and Yizhou Jiang from the Breast Surgery Department at Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center used a…
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CDL (China Diabetes and Liver Disease Co-management Action Plan) Monthly Literature Review – May 2024, Issue 16
Diabetes and liver disease are common chronic diseases in China, with overlapping mechanisms, clinical manifestations, and therapeutic targets, making them interrelated risk factors. Co-managing these conditions can help reduce the disease burden. To support the development of diabetes and liver disease co-management in China, our publication, in collaboration with the China Diabetes and Liver Disease…
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Interview with the Chairman | Professor Xiaoguang Dou: Interferon Therapy as the First Choice for “Small Three Yang” Patients
Antiviral therapy plays a crucial role in reducing the risk of liver cancer and delaying disease progression in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). The survival rate and quality of life for CHB patients have been steadily improving. However, the treatment needs of “Small Three Yang” (HBsAg, anti-HBe, and anti-HBc positive) patients have often been…
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ESMO BC 2024丨Professor Jin Zhang: NER-Tree Study Provides More Evidence for Neratinib in Early HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Patients in China
HER2-positive breast cancer accounts for about 20% of all breast cancer cases. Since the advent of anti-HER2 therapies such as trastuzumab, the survival of HER2-positive breast cancer patients has significantly improved. The introduction of small molecule TKIs has further expanded treatment options. To explore the real-world treatment patterns, clinical application, efficacy, and safety data of…
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ESMO BC 2024丨Professor Man Li: New Strategies, New Choices – Targeted, Immuno, and Endocrine Therapy Bring More Benefits to ER+/HER2- mBC Patients
In recent years, PARP inhibitors like Olaparib have been continually exploring the optimal treatment timing and modalities for breast cancer patients carrying HRR mutations. DOLAF is an international phase II study aimed at evaluating the efficacy of a triple therapy combination of Olaparib, Durvalumab, and Fulvestrant in ER+/HER2- mBC patients. At the 2024 ESMO BC…
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