Controversy Over Adjuvant CDK4/6 Inhibitors in HER2-Negative Breast Cancer

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In this video, John M. Burke, MD, Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers Associate Chair US Oncology Hematology Research Program in Aurora, Colorado, discusses the controversy surrounding the use of adjuvant CDK4/6 inhibitors ribociclib [Kisqali] and abemaciclib [Verzenio] for the treatment of HER2-negative breast cancer. Burke highlights 2 published articles that address design flaws in the phase 3 monarchE [NCT03155997] and phase 3 NATALEE [NCT03701334] trials, as well as the high costs associated with these treatments despite the uncertainty of achieving effective results.

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