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Do you feel comfortable using ribociclib in a patient with metastatic ER+/HER2+ breast cancer who has borderline systolic heart failure from previous HER2 based treatment?

Are you more worried about QT prolongation in this subset of patients?
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My short answer to the question is, yes, I would feel comfortable treating a metastatic breast cancer with ribociclib despite the presence of borderline CHF related to prior anti-HER-2 therapy.

As always, in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer, decisions regarding treatment typically come down...

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