Does the magnitude of OncoType recurrence score above 26 inform decision between TC and AC/T in ER+ HER2- 1-3 node positive, postmenopausal patients with breast cancer?

Topics: Breast Cancer • Medical Oncology • HR+ • Breast Cancer, Non-metastatic

Is the marginal advantage of AC/T in 1-3 node positive outweighed by toxicity such as risk of cardiotoxicity and leukemia, regardless of RS?

Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Community Practice

We don't have any evidence for correlating recurrence score with choice of chemotherapy. Based on RxPONDER, we know that patients with 1-3 positive lymph nodes and scores less than 25, do not benefit from chemotherapy. Based on retrospective data, we have enough evidence that scores more than 30 wou...

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Medical Oncologist at British Columbia Cancer Agency
I would agree with Dr. @Peddi. In HR+HER2- N1 dis...

Medical Oncologist at Onc San Antonio
Drs. @Peddi and @Mitri: Would a score of, let&rsqu...

Medical Oncologist at Colorado Permanente Medical Group Hematology & Oncology
Can you comment a bit on the TC 4 vs TC 6 issue? T...

Medical Oncologist at Clinical Instructor
Dr. @Susan M. Freeman, here is a previous discussi...

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