New Guideline Includes Immunotherapy
In March, the immunotherapy Tecentriq® (atezolizumab) became the first to be included in NCCN Treatment Guidelines for metastatic breast cancer. It can be used...
Read MoreHow to Get a Medical Interpreter
Federal law requires that all health care organizations provide patients who speak little or no English with an interpreter. Providers that take Medicaid or...
Read MoreShould You Get A Second Opinion?
Whether you were diagnosed with MBC de novo or have experienced a metastatic recurrence, a second opinion can help you learn more about your treatment options as...
Read MoreWhat is Oligometastatic Breast Cancer?
Women and men with metastatic breast cancer are typically told their cancer can be treated but not cured. This is true for most patients. But there are some...
Read MoreDoctors & Patients on Clinical Trials
Many people diagnosed with cancer never consider entering a clinical trial. Yet clinical trials provide unique opportunities to receive high-quality care while...
Read MoreGenomic Testing: What Makes Your Tumor Grow?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two tests to identify genetic alterations in tumors. These tests, which are done on a tumor sample, look...
Read MoreMBC Facebook Groups
Facebook groups make it possible to interact with and get support from other individuals who are living with metastatic breast cancer. Below you will find a list...
Read MoreTreatment Guidelines for Metastatic Breast Cancer
A number of organizations bring together panels of experts to develop treatment guidelines for metastatic breast cancer and other forms of cancer. These...
Read MoreMetastatic Breast Cancer Blogs
Many women and men have chosen to blog about what it is like to live with metastatic breast cancer. These blogs below are by women currently writing about their...
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