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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.
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Personalized Blood Biopsies Could Predict Breast Cancer Recurrence

“A customized blood biopsy test has the sensitivity needed to predict which patients are at risk of cancer recurrence.”
Sheila McGlown

A Breast Cancer Diary: Sheila McGlown

Former Air Force senior master sergeant Sheila McGlown, 53, has metastatic breast cancer. She lives with her husband near St. Louis.

Breast Cancer in the Brain

Tucatinib fights breast cancer that spreads to the brain

FDA Approves Nerlynx for Metastatic HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

The efficacy of Nerlynx with capecitabine was investigated in a randomized, multicenter, open-label clinical trial in 621 people.
Breast cancer cells with strong HER2 amplification (red) that have spread to the lymph nodes

For Metastatic HER2-Positive Breast Cancer, New Treatments Emerge

In both clinical trials, women whose cancers had spread to the brain were eligible to participate.

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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

FDA Approves Enhertu for HER2-Positive Advanced Breast Cancer

60% of women treated with the antibody-drug conjugate experienced complete or partial tumor shrinkage.

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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...

Researchers Halt Spread of Breast Cancer by Blocking Metastasis-Promoting Enzyme

Findings in mice point to new approach that may help make some metastatic breast cancers susceptible to immunotherapy
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Tucatinib Fights Breast Cancer That Spreads to the Brain

New targeted therapy improves survival in people with metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer.
Amy Berman with members of the Sami people, indigenous to northern Scandinavia

Riding With Reindeer

Amy Berman, RN, who has Stage IV breast cancer, works to improve care for older adults.
Emily Garnett

A Breast Cancer Diary: Emily Garnett

Emily Garnett, 34, is a mom, wife and lawyer turned writer and podcast host living with metastatic breast cancer in the New York City area.
The left panels show CAR T cells (yellow) converging on a breast tumor lesion growing in a bone marrow organotypic co-culture (red). Colored lines in the right panel show the tracks of individual T cells as they attack the tumor.

Targeting Metastatic Breast Cancer With CAR T-Cell Immunotherapy

The $4M ‘Breakthrough’ award funds collaborative research aimed at destroying dormant disseminated tumor cells.

Everyday Moments Matter While Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer: Gerry’s Story

This sponsored article is brought to you by Eisai Inc. Gerry was compensated for participating in this article.
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National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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