Meet The Professors: Volume 4, Issue 1
A case-based discussion on the management
of breast cancer in the adjuvant and
metastatic settings


Faculty: 		   
Rowan T Chlebowski, MD, PhD John Mackey, MD  
Clifford Hudis, MD Vicente Valero, MD  


CME INFORMATION

FACULTY AFFILIATIONS AND DISCLOSURES

CASE 1:
A 76-year-old woman with a Grade III, ER-positive/PR-negative, HER2-positive left breast cancer with one positive node (from the practice of Leon H Dragon, MD)

CASE 2:
A 78-year-old woman with a 4.5-centimeter, strongly ER/PR-positive, HER2-negative, node-positive (2/30), invasive lobular carcinoma with a two-centimeter palpable axillary node (from the practice of Sheryl R Simon, MD)

CASE 3:
A 66-year-old woman who was treated 15 years earlier for a one-centimeter, ER/PR-positive, node-negative infiltrating ductal carcinoma and subsequently developed bilateral pleuritic chest pain and left axillary adenopathy. A needle biopsy of axillary nodes revealed metastatic adenocarcinoma, and a bone scan was positive (from the practice of Howard R Abel, MD)

CASE 4:
A 43-year-old premenopausal woman with high-grade, multifocal (five lesions), ER/PR-positive, HER2-negative, node-positive (4/7) breast cancer (from the practice of Mary Ann K Allison, MD)

CASE 5:
A 64-year-old woman with an ER/PR-negative, HER2-negative infiltrating ductal carcinoma and multiple bilateral pulmonary nodules (from the practice of Richard S Zelkowitz, MD)