CRISTOFANILLI , Massimo

Background: Although international guidelines support the administration of hormone therapies with or without targeted therapies in postmenopausal women with hormone-receptor-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer, upfront use of chemotherapy remains common even in the absence of visceral crisis. Because first-line or second-line...

CDK4/6-inhibitors (CDK4/6i)+endocrine therapy (ET) prolonged progression-free survival as first/second-line therapy for hormone receptor-positive (HR+)/HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer (MBC) prognosis. Given the recent publication of overall survival (OS) data for the three CDK4/6i, we performed a meta-analysis to identify a more precise...