Immunotherapy for Breast Cancer: Who Qualifies and How It’s Making a Difference
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In this episode, we explore how immunotherapy is changing breast cancer treatment, especially for patients with hard-to-treat forms like metastatic triple-negative breast cancer.
You’ll learn:
- What immunotherapy is and how it helps the immune system fight cancer
- The role of immune checkpoint inhibitors in treating breast cancer
- What does PD-L1 expression and MSI-H status mean for your treatment options
- How immunotherapy works at different stages of breast cancer
- Why it’s most effective for metastatic and PD-L1-positive tumors
- What side effects to expect and how doctors manage them
If you or a loved one is facing breast cancer, this episode breaks down who can benefit from immunotherapy—and how this treatment is offering new hope when other options fall short.
Blog Link: Immunotherapy for Breast Cancer: Who Can Benefit?
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