My Advanced Breast Cancer Quiz

My ABC Is a Constant Guessing Game

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I am concerned where my cancer will metastasize
I am tired of moving from treatment to treatment
Advanced breast cancer brings one uncertainty after the next
The pain is not just physical – it is emotional, too

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What is Inflammatory Breast Cancer?

Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is rare and aggressive. The symptoms of IBC are different from most other types of breast cancer. There is usually no lump that forms. Instead, breast...

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Ask the Advocates: Sources of Support & Information

Welcome to part three of our series, Ask the Advocates! We hope you will provide your answers in the comments below, too! You can also feel free to post your...

Community Shares: The Hardest Advanced Breast Cancer Symptoms to Manage

Advanced breast cancer affects far more than just your breasts. This diagnosis can cause painful symptoms in the entire body. It also often comes with physical and emotional implications that...

What is Genomic Testing?

Genomic testing looks at the particular mutations that occur in cancerous tissue. This is different than genetic testing, which can identify certain mutations that someone may be born with that...

What Tests Are Used to Diagnose Breast Cancer?

Before or during diagnosis, there are several tests which may be used in evaluating potential breast cancer. Mammography is the use of x-rays to take pictures of the breast tissue...

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Bankruptcy Is Not the End of the World

There are probably some people who file for bankruptcy because they have lived a life beyond their means, so they stiff their creditors, not giving it a second thought. Probably...

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Understanding Triple Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer: An Interview With Jennifer Diamond, MD

Triple-negative metastatic breast cancer may have a well-deserving reputation for being notoriously difficult to treat, but fear not! Exciting things are on the horizon for those of us living with...

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Three Reasons Why I Feel Uncomfortable Joining Breast Cancer Support Groups

I'll never forget the day I was first diagnosed with breast cancer. I halfway expected it because of the growth I found under my right breast that seemed to pop...

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I Feel Like I Have Lost So Much of My Life to MBC

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I am Concerned About What Happens Next

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