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Linda C wrote a new article 13 hours, 31 minutes ago

Getting a Good Night’s Sleep

When I was first diagnosed in April 2018, metastatic breast cancer kept me up at night. I micromanaged my blood …

Editorial Team wrote a new article 1 day, 6 hours ago

High Cost of Living with Advanced Breast Cancer

Health care costs can be among some of the highest expenditures individuals face throughout their lives. This is especially the …

AJKheretolearn liked Common Myths & Misconceptions of Advanced Breast Cancer 2 days, 2 hours ago

Pallavee Trehan posted a new activity comment 2 days, 6 hours ago

Welcome to our community @maryotero! I am happy to hear that! Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions. Additionally, if you’d you are welcome to share your story using this link: https://advancedbreastcancer.net/stories/. Our hope is that others find inspiration and support through shared experiences. – Pallavee…

Pallavee Trehan commented on the post, The Difference Between Incurable & Curable Breast Cancer 2 days, 7 hours ago

I hear you and can understand how the title of this article may be misleading. Thank you so much for sharing your perspective. We value all feedback on articles we publish and I will certainly pass your concern along to our team. We appreciate your openness to voice your opinion, that is truly what makes our community so special. We are here for…

Maryotero posted an update 3 days, 3 hours ago

Well thank you very much.

Editorial Team posted a page 3 days, 6 hours ago

Herzuma (trastuzumab-pkrb) is an engineered biologic medication that is “biosimilar” to Herceptin. Biosimilar medications are approved based on the similarity of their action to approved med […]

Laura Kompanik wrote a new article 3 days, 7 hours ago

FDA Recently Approved Herzuma, a Biosimilar to Herceptin

Herzuma (trastuzumab-pkrb), an engineered biologic medication that is a “biosimilar” to Herceptin, was recently approved by the U.S. Food & …

clsmit commented on the post, The Difference Between Incurable & Curable Breast Cancer 3 days, 18 hours ago

I struggle with the title of this article. Early stage breast cancer isn’t ‘curable’ it just doesn’t recur for 70% of the people who get it. I was considered ‘curable’ I am now metastatic. Please consider revising the article title.

Laura Kompanik commented on the post, Living Like an Outlier 3 days, 22 hours ago

Tori – thank you for so candidly sharing your story. I know this article will bring hope and inspiration to many others who are feeling and experiencing some of these same things.

Pallavee Trehan commented on the post, What Is “Normal” Anyway? 4 days, 6 hours ago

I love this! This is such a great reminder that everyone is living a life as vivid and complex as our own, it’s all relative! Shifting perspective is an important part of practicing empathy, thanks for your insight @susanrahn! – Pallavee (AdvancedBreastCancer.net Team Member)

Yaque75 posted an update 4 days, 6 hours ago

Feeling lightheaded

Susan Rahn wrote a new article 1 week ago

What Is “Normal” Anyway?

No matter what anyone says or how hard you try to avoid it; cancer has a way of changing a …

Editorial Team wrote a new article 1 week, 1 day ago

Five Important Things for the Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Breast Cancer Patient

Receiving a metastatic breast cancer diagnosis can be one of the most life-changing and overwhelming experiences an individual will …

Pallavee Trehan posted a new activity comment 1 week, 4 days ago

Thanks for being with us, we are always here for you. Did you know that today is #WorldCancerDay? Which aspect of advanced breast cancer do you wish to raise awareness about? – Pallavee (AdvancedBreastCancer.net team member)

Editorial Team wrote a new article 1 week, 4 days ago

World Cancer Day 2019

February 4 is World Cancer Day! Sponsored by the Union for International Cancer Control, World Cancer Day …

shirleyauclair posted an update 1 week, 5 days ago

Fine

Pallavee Trehan commented on the post, Living Like an Outlier 2 weeks ago

Me too! Tori’s story speaks volumes to the power of ‘being present’. Thanks for being a part of our community! – Pallavee (AdvancedBreastCancer.net team member)

alina.ahsan commented on the post, Living Like an Outlier 2 weeks ago

I love this phrase “living like I’m living”! Thanks for sharing!

Tori Geib wrote a new article 2 weeks ago

Living Like an Outlier

Chances are, I probably won’t see my 40th birthday. In fact, a recent study published by the National Institute of …