
IVBM Event Coverage





Team Coordination, Data Sharing Help Prioritize Value in Cardio-Renal-Metabolic Care
Cardiologists, nephrologists, and payers met in Scottsdale, Arizona, on August 26, 2025, to share insights on how team members can work together, empowered by data, to achieve value-based management of cardio-renal-metabolic syndrome.

The Expanding Role of Antibody-Drug Conjugates in Breast Cancer Treatment: Oranus Mohammadi, MD
Oranus Mohammadi, MD, outlines how antibody-drug conjugates are transforming breast cancer treatment across subtypes and discusses her approach to sequencing high-cost targeted therapies within payer and clinical practice constraints.

Value-Based Myeloma Care Amid Game-Changing Therapeutic Developments: Matias Sanchez, MD
Matias Sanchez, MD, a hematologist-oncologist at University of Illinois Health, discussed the latest advancements in value-based multiple myeloma care, including minimal residual disease strategies and innovative targeted therapies.

Real-World Perspectives on ctDNA Applications in Breast Cancer Management: Oranus Mohammadi, MD
Oranus Mohammadi, MD, discusses the emerging applications of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in breast cancer care and emphasizes the importance of clear communication to help patients navigate uncertain or anxiety-provoking biomarker test results.

Integrating ctDNA Into Breast Cancer Management: Joanne Mortimer, MD, FACP, FASCO
Joanne Mortimer, MD, FACP, FASCO, discusses the practical applications and limitations of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) testing in breast cancer, highlighting its role in guiding targeted therapy, challenges in patient communication and payer coverage, and unique barriers for male patients.










