Stories of De Novo Metastatic Breast Cancer
About 6-10% of breast cancer patients are initially diagnosed at stage IV. This is often called “de novo” – from the beginning metastatic...
Read MoreEvidence-Based Information on Herbs and Supplements
Herbs and supplements are widely advertised as beneficial to cancer patients. But how do you know which ones are safe? Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center:...
Read MoreYour Tumor and Experience Could Lead to New Treatments
Metastatic breast cancer patients, advocates, and researchers have been working together to develop registries and databases where patients can share information...
Read MorePreparing for a Medical Conference
Several large medical conferences regularly present research results relevant to people with MBC. These meetings include ASCO (held every late May/early June),...
Read MoreMBC Patients in The News
There were a number of websites and news stories in October that focused on the lives and experiences of women and men with metastatic breast cancer. Personal...
Read MoreTalking to Kids About MBC
If you are a parent, there will come a time when you need to talk to your child(ren) about your diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer. Below are articles,...
Read MoreBiosimilar Drugs & Breast Cancer
A biosimilar drug is a treatment that is highly similar to and that has the same efficacy as an approved biologic medicine. To date, one biologic has been...
Read MoreImmunotherapy & Metastatic Breast Cancer
Immunotherapy is a type of biological therapy that uses the body’s immune system to fight cancer. Different types of immunotherapies are being used to treat...
Read MoreLiving with Triple Negative MBC
Triple negative breast cancer makes up about 15 to 20 percent of all breast cancer diagnoses.This month we feature three stories by women living with metastatic...
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