Love and Grief in the Metastatic CommunityIt is an unusual thing, to be thirty-seven years old and watch so many of your peers pass away, one after the...reactionscomments
What the "Foobs"?So, each year after a single or double mastectomy unless you’re having reconstructive surgery my health provider offers the option to get...reactionscomments
Breast Cancer in Young WomenFemale breast cancer is most frequently diagnosed among women aged 55 – 74. The average age that women are diagnosed with breast...reactionscomments
What Are Digital Therapeutics?Digital therapeutics (DTx) first entered clinical discussions in the 1990s. The idea was that technology could improve healthcare access. It could help...reactionscomments
Community Member Spotlight: RoxanaInvasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) is the second most common type of breast cancer. Meet Roxana, one of our community members who shares...reactions1comment
Understanding Invasive Lobular CarcinomaA diagnosis of breast cancer can bring a lot of different emotions. It can also be challenging since there are many different...reactionscomments
Telling Your Story May Be Good for Your Health“While writing about my health issues has not cured them, it has helped me develop better coping skills and even contributed to...reactionscomments
Community Member Spotlight: LynnAs part of our community member interview series on AdvancedBreastCancer.net, we had the honor of interviewing Lynn. She was diagnosed with HR-positive...reactions3comments
Making Memories While Living With Advanced CancerThe air was crisp, the sun was bright, and the sound of laughter ringing like an echo. It was me, my children...reactionscomments
My Life MattersLet me first say that I'm 100% behind the Black Lives Matter movement and I've written a great deal about that on...reactionscomments
Community Shares: Why I Am Part of the aBC CommunityWe are so glad that each and every one of you is part of the AdvancedBreastCancer.net (aBC) community! We were recently curious...reactionscomments
Ouch!: Talking To An MBC Patient About Chronic PainLiving with chronic pain isn't fun for anyone, but it is especially difficult when you are already living with a cancer diagnosis...reactionscomments
Community Member Spotlight: Jessica CarrollOur Advancedbreastcancer.net community is continuing to highlight our community members living with metastatic breast cancer. In this interview, we spoke with Jessica...reactions1comment
Understanding Invasive Ductal CarcinomaWhen you are diagnosed with breast cancer, it can be challenging. There are different types and subtypes. Treatment and prognosis are associated...reactionscomments
Remembering Alyson TischlerWe are extremely heartbroken to share that AdvancedBreastCancer.net team member, Alyson Tischler, peacefully passed away on Friday, April 9th, 2021 in her...reactionscomments
Writing for CaregiversAn advanced breast cancer diagnosis is devastating and can be difficult for loved ones and caregivers. Writing can also be a helpful...reactionscomments
Community Member Spotlight: Kristine ColeWe are highlighting all those living with metastatic breast cancer. Whether you have just been newly diagnosed or have been managing breast...reactionscomments
Navigating Life as a "Medically Fragile" PersonI was at chemotherapy when a friend opened my straw for me and touched it with her hands. "This is awkward, but...I...reactions4comments
How Do I Get The Latest Updates On Advanced Breast Cancer?The internet is ripe with information on advanced breast cancer. Unfortunately, it can get to be a little too much sometimes. Perhaps...reactionscomments
Faslodex TipsFor those of us who are hormone-positive (estrogen, progesterone, or both), taking medication to suppress or otherwise interfere with hormone production is...reactions5comments