Posted on 05/14/2025
Despite advances in the adjuvant treatment of early-stage estrogen receptor-positive (ER+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) breast cancer, there continues to be a risk of recurrence. The ELEGANT study is a Global, Multicenter, Randomized, Open-label Phase 3 Study with the primary goal to evaluate the efficacy and safety of elacestrant versus standard endocrine therapy in participants with node-positive ER+/HER2- early breast cancer with high risk of recurrence. The main purpose of this study is to compare the Invasive Breast Cancer-Free Survival (IBCFS) over a period of up to 5 years. 4220 participants will be included in this study around the world. Participants will have equal chance to be assigned to receive either of the treatment combinations.



On Friday, April 17, ACCC welcomed oncology leaders from around the country to Washington, DC for the inaugural ACCC Leadership Summit, a forum designed for executive-level decision-makers to engage in strategic dialogue, peer-to-peer exchange, and actionable insights at the highest level of oncology leadership.

During the HOPA 2026 annual conference, ACCC brought together a small group of oncology pharmacists for a practical, candid conversation about challenges with the implementation of bispecific antibodies that was deeply grounded in real-world experience and what it takes to operationalize care.

From Ghana to Orlando, experts across the multidisciplinary care team share how they are expanding access to clinical trials and supportive care services and improving quality of life for their patients as a result in this Oncology Issues. Read on for a preview of this issue’s articles and dive deeper to learn from colleagues across the country and the globe.

On day 1 of the NCCN 2026 Annual Conference, attendees heard from experts on the unique issues young adults with cancer face during and post-treatment, advances in treating gastrointestinal cancers, evolving therapies in skin cancers, and novel approaches to treating blood cancers.
