Comfort & Calm Awareness Month GiveawayOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time when conversations about breast cancer are at the forefront. Here at AdvancedBreastCancer.net, our focus...reactionscomments
Life Interrupted: The Reality of a Cancer Diagnosis in Your 20sCancer can come for anyone, no matter what age they are. It’s heartbreaking, but even children and young adults get cancer. Cancer...reactionscomments
My Experience with Fulvestrant: The Ups, the Downs, and What HelpsA little while into my treatment, my doctor told me I was stable enough to get off of fulvestrant injections. What is...reactionscomments
Finding a Caregiver for Someone With Metastatic Breast CancerLife with metastatic breast cancer can require extra assistance and support. This care varies by the stage of cancer and ranges from...reactionscomments
Plant-Based Recipe Ideas for People With CancerAs a person living with advanced breast cancer and certified in health and nutrition, one of my most significant considerations is the...reactions7comments
Dealing With Cancer RecurrenceAsk anyone in the advanced breast cancer community, and I can guarantee that we all have the same fear: recurrence. So, what...reactions5comments
Finding a Job at a Time Like ThisWorking feels essential to living a normal life. I enjoy leaving the house and doing something fulfilling with my time. Having something...reactions1comment
Feeling Left Out: How MBC Affects Plans and FriendshipsDoes having metastatic breast cancer ever make you feel forgotten by others? I feel like I am often left out or forgotten...reactions3comments
Finding Financial Assistance for TreatmentMany illnesses come with steep price tags. Once you have a diagnosis, navigating treatment expenses can be challenging. Insurance plans cover some...reactionscomments
Parenting These Days: Managing Emotions Among CancerI put my 7-year-old in school this year. A significant life event I never in my wildest dreams thought I would one...reactionscomments
The Unknown HitchhikerWhat if I told you that while looking through photos of that first vacation you took with that special person, you noticed...reactions1comment
Standing Alone: The Pain of Family Not Showing UpWhen I received my diagnosis of stage 4 metastatic breast cancer, I was devastated. I remember sitting in the doctor's office, the...reactions1comment
Ten Years Blue in a Sea of PinkThere's a lot I've learned since my breast cancer diagnosis in early 2014. It's obviously a dramatic, even traumatic diagnosis, but, as...reactions2comments
October 2024 Awareness Month GiveawayAs we observe this year's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, our focus is on providing comfort and support when it matters most. We...reactionscomments
Living With Osteoarthritis and Metastatic Breast CancerLiving with metastatic breast cancer in my bones is a challenge. It's hard on its own, but what happens when you also...reactions6comments
Preparing for Scan Day at a New ClinicI recently had a scan at a brand-new clinic. I was pretty nervous because my last scan showed progression. Now, I have...reactionscomments
Emphasizing Accessibility in Community EventsTo me, the best thing about doing something super fun one year is being able to plan the next year. I love...reactionscomments
Dr. Deanna Attai: Ground-Breaking Breast Surgeon and EducatorDr. Deanna Attai has had a distinguished career as a breast surgeon. Dr. Attai graduated with honors from Georgetown University School of...reactionscomments
How Do Drugs Get Their Names?Whether you take 1 drug or many prescriptions, you may wonder where those long, confusing product names come from and whether they...reactions1comment
Remembering Marlena MurphyWe are incredibly saddened to share that AdvancedBreastCancer.net Health Leader Marlena Murphy passed away. We are thinking of Marlena's loved ones, especially...reactions2comments
