
Opinion|Videos|July 4, 2024
NCCN Guidelines for Early-Stage Breast Cancer: Abemaciclib and Ribociclib
William J. Gradishar, MD, highlights the inclusion of abemaciclib in the NCCN Guidelines for select high-risk early-stage breast cancer patients, anticipates the potential for ribociclib to secure a similar guideline position, and emphasizes the importance of monitoring treatment response.
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- Abemaciclib has been integrated into the NCCN Guidelines for certain patients with high-risk early-stage disease. What data is needed for ribociclib to find a similar position in the guidelines?
- What are the guideline recommendations for monitoring for response to systemic treatment in breast cancer? What outcomes are most important when monitoring response to treatment?
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