Asco University Weekly Podcasts

Rachel Freedman, MD, MPH- Assistant Professor, Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute presents a self-assessment question from an ASCO University course focusing on the treatment breast cancer.  AUDIO TRANSCRIPT Welcome to the self-evaluation episode of the ASCO University weekly podcast. My name is Rachel Friedman, and I'm a medical oncologist and clinical researcher in the Breast Oncology Center at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Today, we feature a self-evaluation question on the treatment of early stage breast cancer. We begin by reading the question stem. A 75-year-old woman with a past medical history of coronary artery disease and diabetes, with an ECOG performance status of 2, has been seen in the medical oncology office following a partial mastectomy for a 1 centimeter invasive breast cancer. The margins were clear and hormone receptors are reported as positive. The HER2/neu status is reported as negative. An Oncotype recurrence score is reported as 5. Which of the following is