Podcast: Verzenio Improves Overall Survival in HR+ HER2- Adv BC

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Verzenio Improves Overall Survival in Hormone Receptor-Positive, HER2-Negative, Advanced Stage Breast Cancer
Sep 28, 2022

Dr. Matthew Goetz explains the latest results from the MONARCH 3 study on Verzenio.

At the European Society for Medical Oncology Congress 2022, Dr. Matthew Goetz presented interim overall survival results from the MONARCH 3 study showing that adding Verzenio to an aromatase inhibitor improves overall survival by 12.6 months for advanced-stage, hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer.

Listen to the podcast to hear Dr. Goetz explain:

  • how Verzenio works
  • the purpose of the MONARCH 3 study
  • the difference between progression-free and overall survival and why each is important
  • Verzenio side effects
  • what the results mean for people diagnosed with advanced-stage, hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer
Listen now or read the transcript.