Tailored Treatment for Node-Positive Breast Cancer (RxPONDER)
Clinical Impact
2020
The RxPONDER trial (S1007) showed that postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer and 1–3 positive lymph nodes do not benefit from chemotherapy when their Oncotype DX Recurrence Score is 25 or lower—sparing thousands of women from unnecessary treatment each year.
Recent Breakthroughs
15-Year Results from SWOG’s S0016 Study Suggest Follicular Lymphoma Is Curable
A new long-term study challenges the belief that advanced follicular lymphoma is...
SWOG Cancer Research Network Celebrates 70 Years
SWOG Cancer Research Network marks its 70th year having enrolled nearly a...
New Immunotherapy Combination Standard for Hodgkin Lymphoma
The SWOG S1826 trial established nivolumab plus AVD chemotherapy as the new...
Practice-Influential Trials Reach 82 and 14 Drug Approvals
By 2024, SWOG-led research had produced 82+ practice-influential trials and contributed to...
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Robert Krouse, MD
Co-Chair, SWOG Palliative Care Committee