Insights Into Breast Cancer Treatment and Management in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Valerie Brutus, MD

For patients with breast cancer, the approach to treatment requires an individualized approach accounting for factors such as genetic risk, symptom management, and more recently, the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this interview, Dr. Valerie Brutus, a breast surgical oncologist at St. Vincent’s Medical Center of Hartford HealthCare, discusses strategies for successfully incorporating each of these factors into patients’ treatment.