Frontline CDK4/6 Inhibitor Selection in HR+ Breast Cancer

Courtney Moore, APRN, FNP-C, OCN, discusses planning beyond first-line CDK4/6 inhibitors and supportive care strategies for patients with HR+/HER2– disease.

Courtney Moore, APRN, FNP-C, OCN, discusses how patient comorbidities and adverse effect profiles guide CDK4/6 inhibitor choice in the first-line setting.

Experts share advice on tailoring frontline treatment and managing toxicities for individuals with hormone receptor–positive metastatic breast cancer.

Nurse practitioners give their advice on making treatment choices based on the patient’s medical history and preferences.

Oncology nurses play a key role in monitoring, managing, and personalizing CDK4/6 inhibitor treatment to minimize toxicities and protect quality of life, according to Courtney Moore, APRN, FNP-C, OCN.

Treatment decisions for older adults after CDK4/6 inhibitors should be tailored, explained Courtney Moore, APRN, FNP-C, OCN.

For patients with HR-positive breast cancer, adverse effects vary by CDK4/6 inhibitor, says Courtney Moore, APRN, FNP-C, OCN.

Kimberly Podsada, BSN, RN, MSN, NP-C, CNS, explained that understanding a patient’s emotional needs can help educate them on treatment adherence.

Establishing a routine early in treatment helps proactively manage adverse effects associated with CDK4/6 inhibitors, says Kimberly Podsada, BSN, RN, MSN, NP-C, CNS.

According to Kimberly Podsada, BSN, RN, MSN, NP-C, CNS, the availability of 3 CDK4/6 inhibitors in first-line mBC therapy gives patients more choices.

The number of CDK4/6-targeting treatment options available for patients with HR-positive breast cancer allows providers to personalize treatment.