Breast cancer
INACTIVE --- Systemic therapy for early stage triple-negative breast cancer

Katherina (58 years old)

Katherina, 58 years old, is a columnist for a national newspaper. In her free time, she likes to play the violin and attend recitals. She was diagnosed with breast cancer on the left side following screening mammography.

Assessment summary

  • Postmenopausal
  • No family history of breast or ovarian cancer
  • No relevant medical history, ECOG PS: 0
  • Tumour size: cT1c (16 mm), LN status: cN1
  • Tumour biology:
    • Ductal invasive carcinoma of NST
    • ER 0, PgR 0, HER2 0
    • Ki67 85%
    • Grade III
  • CT scan thorax/abdomen and bone scan: no metastases

Which treatment approach would you choose for this patient?