Medicine Grand Rounds: TBD

Donald McDonnell, PhD will present "Evolution of Endocrine Therapies for Breast and Prostate Cancer" Learning Objectives: -Question the longstanding objective of developing interventions that achieve absolute inhibition of estrogen and androgen action as a therapeutic approach in patients with breast and prostate cancer (respectively) -Differentiate contemporary estrogen receptor modulators at the level of their mechanism of action and how this impacts their clinical use in breast cancer -Differentiate contemporary androgen receptor modulators at the level of their mechanism of action and how this impacts their clinical use in prostate cancer