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Mike Pishvaian

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GI Oncologist at Johns Hopkins, focusing on #PancreaticCancer and #PrecisionMedicine. Striving to improve patient outcomes. Originator of #TumorBoardTuesday @tumorboardtuesday.bsky.social @TumorBoardTues

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Yes, always

22.10.2025 01:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#tumorboardtuesday

๐Ÿค”Hmmm....much more rapid disease progression on the CDK4/6๐Ÿšซ+AI - does this portend for a worse prognosis in subsequent lines of therapyโ“

22.10.2025 00:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

7/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸซMini Tweetorial 4๐Ÿซ

๐Ÿ’ŠSeveral FDA๐Ÿ‘PIK3CA-inhibitors: Capivasertib or Alpelisib or Inalvosalib
๐Ÿค” When and how do you PIK one of the PIK3CA of the 3 available?
โ˜๏ธInavolisib+Fulvestrant+Palbo is approved for 1st line mER+ BC after recurrence on/after adjuvant ET therapy

22.10.2025 00:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

7/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸซMini Tweetorial 4๐Ÿซ

๐Ÿ’ŠSeveral FDA๐Ÿ‘PIK3CA-inhibitors: Capivasertib or Alpelisib or Inalvosalib
๐Ÿค” When and how do you PIK one of the PIK3CA of the 3 available?
โœŒ๏ธAlpelisib & Capivasertib are approved in 2nd line mER+ BC combined with fulvestrant
๐Ÿ”Ž NGS results, Baseline A1C

22.10.2025 00:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Alpelisib plus fulvestrant for PIK3CA-mutated, hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor-2-negative advanced breast cancer: final overall survival results from SOLAR-1 - PubMed NCT02437318.

7/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸซMini Tweetorial 4๐Ÿซ

๐Ÿ’ŠSeveral FDA approved PIK3CA-inhibitors: Capivasertib or Alpelisib or Inalvosalib
๐Ÿค” When and how do you PIK one of the PIK3CA of the 3 available?

๐Ÿ“Ž pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33246021/

22.10.2025 00:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

8/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
Back to our case๐Ÿ”Ž

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿฆณ Patient received Capivasertib + Fulvestrant due to PIK3CA mutation.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Not yet considered endocrine resistant so would not move onto capecitabine, sacituzumab
๐Ÿ‘‰ Tumor is HER2 negative so no role for trastuzumab deruxtecan

22.10.2025 00:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

8/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
Back to our case๐Ÿ”Ž

๐Ÿ‘‰ Everolimus + fulvestrant is not favored given the more targeted approach with Capivasterib for the PIK3CA mutation
โœ… Tolerated therapy well with mild rash at start of treatment that resolved with antihistamines

22.10.2025 00:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

9/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
โญ๏ธ Case 2

#TumorBoardTuesday #OncTwitter Case 2
๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿฆณ 62 y.o. postmenopausal female
๐Ÿ’‰ mBC to the๐Ÿซ, ER 70%, PR 85%, HER2โ›”[IHC 1] ๐Ÿฉป confirmedโฌ†๏ธDz on 1L ribo/letrozole at C7
๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ ECOG PS 1. No co-morbidities.
โ›” Normal vital signs, labs
๐ŸฉธLiquid Biopsy shows ESR1 mutation, TMB-High

22.10.2025 00:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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6th and 7th International consensus guidelines for the management of advanced breast cancer (ABC guidelines 6 and 7) This manuscript describes the Advanced Breast Cancer (ABC) international consensus guidelines updated at the last two ABC international consensus conferences (ABC 6 in 2021, virtual, and ABC 7 in 2023...

10/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸซMini Tweetorial 5๐Ÿซ

๐Ÿค”When is a patient considered to be โ€œendocrine resistantโ€?

Per Advanced Breast Cancer International Consensus Guidelines,

Link to Guidelines: www.thebreastonline.com/article/S096...

22.10.2025 00:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

10/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸซMini Tweetorial 5๐Ÿซ

๐Ÿ‘‰ Recurred on adjuvant endocrine tx
๐Ÿ‘‰ Recurred <2y after adjuvant endocrine tx
๐Ÿ‘‰ โฌ†๏ธDz<6mos of starting 1L mBC tx
๐Ÿ‘‰ โฌ†๏ธDz after any duration of >=2nd line of ET-based therapy
๐Ÿ‘‰ Known ESR1 mutation [now have 2 Rx for ESR1m โ†’ elacestrant or imlunestrant]

22.10.2025 00:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

11/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸซMini Tweetorial 6๐Ÿซ

EMERALD
๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿฆณ 2L metastatic HR+/HER2- received ๐Ÿ’Š Elacestrant, an oral selective ER Degrader (SERD)
โœ… 1-2 prior ET including CDK4/6i and < 1 chemo
๐Ÿ’Š Elacestrant 400mg daily vs ๐Ÿ’‰fulvestrant or ๐Ÿ’ŠAI
โฌ†๏ธโฌ†๏ธ PFS for prior๐Ÿ’Š CDK4/6i > 12 mon with ESR1 mutated tumors

22.10.2025 00:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
ASCO Publications

11/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸซMini Tweetorial 6๐Ÿซ

โฌ†๏ธ Elacestrant benefited all subgroups including: ๐Ÿฆดonly, ๐Ÿซ visceral mets, > 3 mets
โฌ†๏ธ Elacestrant benefited all๐Ÿงฌsubgroups: โœ”๏ธESR1+PIK3CA, โœ”๏ธESR1+TP53, โœ”๏ธESR1+HER2-low
๐Ÿคข Most common AE: N/V

22.10.2025 00:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#tumorboardtuesday

Any subtle differences in outcomes based on the specific mutation identified
AKT vs. PTEN vs. PIK3CAโ“

22.10.2025 00:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

3/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸซMini Tweetorial 2๐Ÿซ

CAPItello-291
๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿฆณ mER+/HER2- breast cancer with PD on AI +/- CDK4/6i
๐Ÿ’‰2L Fulvestrant +/- capivasertib [oral, ๐ŸšซAKT plus.. ๐ŸšซPTEN, ๐ŸšซPIK3CA]

...continued

22.10.2025 00:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Capivasertib in Hormone Receptorโ€“Positive Advanced Breast Cancer | NEJM AKT pathway activation is implicated in endocrine-therapy resistance. Data on the efficacy and safety of the AKT inhibitor capivasertib, as an addition to fulvestrant therapy, in patients with horm...

3/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸซMini Tweetorial 2๐Ÿซ

CAPItello-291
โœ… Capivasertib + fulvestrant โฌ†๏ธmPFS in AKT Pathway alterations [7.3m vs 3.1m]
โœ… Capi+Fulvestrant benefited all subgroups including: ๐Ÿฆดonly, ๐Ÿซ visceral mets, prior๐Ÿ’Š CDK4/6i, prior โ˜ฃ๏ธchemo

๐Ÿ“Žhttps://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2214131

22.10.2025 00:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

4/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸซMini Tweetorial 3๐Ÿซ

CAPItello-291: Capivasertib Side effects
๐Ÿ’Š Capivasertib taken 4 days on, 3 days off per week
๐Ÿฉบ Need baseline A1C < 8%
๐Ÿšฝ Most common AE: Diarrhea onset ~ day 8 [All grades 72%, G3/4 9.3%]

...continued

22.10.2025 00:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Capivasertib and fulvestrant for patients with hormone receptor-positive advanced breast cancer: characterization, time course, and management of frequent adverse events from the phase III CAPItello-2... Capivasertib is a potent, selective pan-AKT inhibitor. In CAPItello-291, the addition of capivasertib to fulvestrant resulted in a statistically significant (P < 0.001) improvement in progression-free...

4/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸซMini Tweetorial 3๐Ÿซ

CAPItello-291: Capivasertib Side effects
โ˜๏ธ Rash (12%) onset ~ day 12โ†’ Pretreat with oral antihistamine, topical steroids
๐Ÿ’‰ Hyperglycemia (18%) onset ~ day 15; โฌ‡๏ธ G3/G4 than other PIK3CA

๐Ÿ“Žhttps://www.esmoopen.com/article/S2059-7029(24)01466-2/fulltext

22.10.2025 00:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

5/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
Back to our case๐Ÿ”Ž

๐Ÿ’‰ 57yo โ™€๏ธ with mBC to the ๐Ÿฆด, liver, ER 100%, PR 95%, HER2โ›”[IHC 0]-๐Ÿฉปconfirmedโฌ†๏ธDz on 1L ribo/letrozole at C47
โœ… Normal labs (A1C=5.8) & VS
๐ŸฉธLiquid Biopsy: +PIK3CA mutation, TP53 mutation, TMB-Low (4 mut/mb), High tumor fraction (> 5%)

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€โš•๏ธWhat 2L Tx is advisedโ“

22.10.2025 00:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

6/18 #TumorBoardTuesday

POLL
What 2L therapy would you give this patientโ“

1) Capecitabine
2) Trastuzumab deruxtecan
3) Sacituzumab govetican
4) Capivasertib + Fulvestrant
5) Everolimus + Fulvestrant

22.10.2025 00:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

2/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸซMini Tweetorial 1๐Ÿซ

...cont
๐Ÿ“Tissue-based assays or plasma-based assays (ctDNA) can be used
โ˜๏ธSome alterations may be better detected by tissue-based assays like homozygous loss of PTEN or TMB-H.
โ˜๏ธLiquid assays may reflect tumor heterogeneity more accurately

22.10.2025 00:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

2/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸซMini Tweetorial 1๐Ÿซ

Actionable Mutations in 2L mER+/HER2- BC
๐ŸงฌSeveral actionable mutations in 2L+ mBC: ESR1, PIK3CA, AKT, PTEN, BRCA (germline, somatic)
๐Ÿ”Evaluation of acquired mutations at progression will help to direct therapy options

Cont.....

22.10.2025 00:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#TumorBoardTuesday POLL
What would you do nextโ“

1) Start capecitabine
2) Liquid biopsy to assess for actionable mutations
3) Start trastuzumab deruxtecan
4) Check tumor markers Ca 15-3 & Ca 27.29

22.10.2025 00:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

1/18 #TumorBoardTuesday
@KennaKoehler & @drgattimays.bsky.social
Case 1
๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿฆณ57 y.o. postmenopausal female
๐Ÿ“‹Well controlled DM (A1C = 5.8)
๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธECOG PS 0
๐Ÿ’‰Metastatic BC to bones, liver, ER 100%, PR 95%, HER2- [IHC 0] w/scan confirmed progression on 1L ribociclib/letrozole at C47 in bones
โ›” Normal labs & VS

22.10.2025 00:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#TumorBoardTuesday

๐Ÿ“ขJoin us Tuesday, 10-21-25 at 8PM ET as @drgattimays.bsky.social &
@KennaKoehler ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Tx options after CDK4/6โ›”๏ธ: What to consider in the 2nd line for HR+/HER2โ€“ mBCโ“

RT and bring others into the discussionโ€ผ๏ธ

21.10.2025 12:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#TumorBoardTuesday

๐Ÿง And while we finalize the case details, collect FREE #CME

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝhttps://integrityce.com/tbt2025

21.10.2025 12:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#TumorBoardTuesday

โžก๏ธBefore @drgattimays.bsky.social & @KennaKoehler ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 2nd line Tx options for HR+/HER2โ€“ mBC, #BCSM tell us your connection to this medical๐Ÿฉบdiscussion
๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿพ

1) Onc/Surg/Rad/IR/Gyn Onc
2) Other MD/APP/RN/Pharm D
3) Patient/Patient Advocate
4) Fellow/Resident/Trainee

21.10.2025 12:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โœ…This #TumorBoardTuesday๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธwith @KennaKoehler & @drgattimays.bsky.socialโ€ฌ is provided by @IntegrityCE

๐Ÿ‘Supported by ed grants from Exelixis, Ferring, Ipsen, Lilly, Janssen Scientific Affairs, Merck & Taiho Oncology ๐Ÿ™

๐Ÿ‘‰๐ŸฝInfo about ๐Ÿ†“ CME: integrityce.com/tbt2025

21.10.2025 12:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#PreTest Q1๏ธโƒฃ#TumorBoardTuesday Free #CME integrityce.com/tbt2025

B4 @KennaKoehler & @drgattimays.bsky.socialโ€ฌ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ2nd-line Txs for #breastcancer, test your๐Ÿง with these 2โ“

21.10.2025 12:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿค”What 2L Tx would you offer a 45yoโ™€๏ธw/ AKT mutated, ER+/HER2- mBC afterโฌ†๏ธDz on ribociclibโž•AI/OFSโ“

1) Capecitabine monotherapy
2) Capivasertib+fulvestrant
3) Elacestrant monotherapy
4) Everolimus + fulvestrant

21.10.2025 12:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#PreTest Q2โƒฃ#TumorBoardTuesday

๐Ÿง A 75yoโ™€๏ธw/ER+/HER2- PIK3CA+ mBC is starting 2L therapy with alpelisib+fulvestrant. Baseline A1C=6.1 & BMI is 33. What steps can limit risk for severe hyperglycemiaโ“

1) Labs QW x 2, then monthly
2) Baseline A1C, then q3 mos
3) Consider metformin
4) All of the above

21.10.2025 12:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0