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Latonya Wilson Advocates for Better Understanding of Metastatic Breast Cancer
Robin Roberts attends the Opening Night Ceremonies for the 2011 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 29, 2011 in Flushing, New York.
14 Celebrities Who Show There’s Life After Breast Cancer
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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Black Women Are Six Times More Likely to Experience Breast Cancer Metastasis

Study finds Black women had a worse prognosis following a breast cancer diagnosis.
Kelly Shanahan

Reinvention

Kelly Shanahan, MD, 61, is a wife, mother, daughter and doctor living with metastatic breast cancer in South Lake Tahoe, California.

Health Equity

Everyone with cancer deserves state-of-the-art care and a chance to live the best life possible.
Deltra Kroemer

Community: My Life With Metastatic Breast Cancer

Deltra Kroemer, 35, lives in Waterbury, Connecticut, with her five children. She has Stage IV breast cancer.

Risk vs. Benefit: Bisphosphonates in Breast Cancer

These common drugs can curb bone metastasis and may even keep DCIS in check, but side effects make education and awareness crucial.
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FDA Approves Trodelvy for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

The antibody-drug conjugate is the second drug approved for metastatic breast cancer in the course of a week.

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Is It Possible to Prevent Breast Cancer Metastasis?
Actress Mira Sorvino attend the 'Mistaken for Strangers premiere during the opening night of the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival at BMCC Tribeca PAC on April 17, 2013 in NYC.
Survey Reveals Impact of Metastatic Breast Cancer

Trodelvy

Imaging Test Could Help Guide Breast Cancer Treatment Decisions

The test could help patients with ER-positive breast cancer avoid months of ineffective treatment during which their disease may progress.
Michael Kovarik

Soul Awareness

Retired schoolteacher Michael Kovarik, 64, lives with his partner on their farm in Greenwich, New York. He has metastatic breast cancer.
Liz Highleyman

Behind the Breakthroughs

The theme of this issue is the science underlying advances in cancer care and treatment.

Enhertu

2020 Top Cancer Health Treatment Stories

COVID-19, FDA drug approvals and new approaches to treatment and quality of life stood out among this year’s top stories.
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Breast Cancer Medications

Here’s a list of the approved drugs to treat breast cancer. Click on any of the medications for more info on dosing, side effects and...

Margenza

FDA Approves Margenza for Metastatic HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

Monoclonal antibody delays disease progression in people with previously treated HER2-positive tumors.
Researching her own breast cancer drove Jamil Rivers into advocacy.

A Metastatic Breast Cancer Diary: Jamil Rivers

Jamil Rivers, 42, is the board president of METAvivor, a nonprofit breast cancer organization.
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