How First Lady Betty Ford and surgeon Bernie Fisher revolutionized America’s attitude toward breast cancer

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Stacy Wentworth, MD
Clinical associate, Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University School of Medicine; Host and producer, Less Radical podcast, which covers the story of Bernie Fisher and the NSABP
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The phase III persevERA Breast Cancer study, evaluating investigational giredestrant in combination with palbociclib for people with oestrogen receptor (ER)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative, locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer, did not meet its primary objective of a statistically significant improvement in progression-free survival in the intent-to-treat population versus letrozole plus palbociclib, but a numerical improvement was observed. 
Stacy Wentworth, MD
Clinical associate, Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University School of Medicine; Host and producer, Less Radical podcast, which covers the story of Bernie Fisher and the NSABP

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