The NRG Oncology Podcast

NRG-BR008, The "HERO" Breast Cancer Trial

The NRG Oncology Podcast

Show Notes

The NRG Oncology Podcast Co-hosts sit with NRG-BR008 "HERO" Study Co-PIs Dr. Lior Braunstein and Dr. Melissa Mitchell to discuss this study for low-risk HER2+ breast cancer. This study will test if HER2-targeted therapy without radiation therapy is as good as the usual treatment of HER2-targeted therapy with radiation for patients with early-stage HER2+ breast cancer.

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