Community Shares: Realistic Tips for Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer...Sometimes, the advice you receive after a metastatic breast cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming. You may find yourself wondering what tips are...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
Preparing for My Doctor Appointments: It’s All About Advocacy...Here’s is my list of the seven things that make my doctor visits efficient, educational and time well-spent: A: I am aware...reactionscomments
Five Helpful Tips for Caregivers...Receiving a diagnosis of advanced breast cancer can be a life-altering experience, not only for the person diagnosed but also for the...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
But You Look Fine......Disclaimer--while I'm a lawyer, nothing in this post or any others constitutes legal advice. If you have legal questions, please seek out...reactionscomments
My Life Matters...Let me first say that I'm 100% behind the Black Lives Matter movement and I've written a great deal about that on...reactionscomments
Remembering Alyson Tischler...We are extremely heartbroken to share that AdvancedBreastCancer.net team member, Alyson Tischler, peacefully passed away on Friday, April 9th, 2021 in her...reactionscomments
Living With: An Interview with Advocate Susan Rahn...I recently had the opportunity to interview AdvancedBreastCancer.net advocate Susan Rahn for the Health Union podcast, Living With. Since her diagnosis of...reactions2comments
Nerlynx (neratinib) Approved For HER2-Positive MBC...The United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) approved Nerlynx (neratinib) for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer. Nerlynx is used...reactionscomments
I Am More Than My Diagnosis: A Year in Review...In our Impact of Cancer Survey, we asked what terms people diagnosed with cancer preferred and disliked. The answers were all across...reactionscomments
Where Breast Cancer Metastasizes - Results from the 2020 In America Survey...Breast cancer, especially when advanced to later stages, can be challenging to treat. This is because in many cases, the original cancer...reactionscomments
Writing for Caregivers...An advanced breast cancer diagnosis is devastating and can be difficult for loved ones and caregivers. Writing can also be a helpful...reactionscomments
Remembering Emily Garnett...We are incredibly heartbroken to share that AdvancedBreastCancer.net team member, Emily Garnett, passed away on Sunday, March 29th, 2020. Emily had been...reactionscomments
Metastatic Mysteries: Losing and Finding My Voice...In November 2018, I was feeling weary and exhilarated all at once. I had just traveled the country for several weeks of...reactionscomments
Super Simple Makeup Tutorial with Melissa...A little bit of makeup may help start your day with a little confidence. Melissa shows us a simple way to apply...reactionscomments
Portal to Connection...“I still need to reschedule that dermatologist appointment!” I thought to myself, for probably the fifth time in the past few weeks...reactionscomments
We Are Not Hiding Behind Our Mask...I wonder if it is the mask, lack of control, or lack of respect for our neighbor that has made many average...reactionscomments
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...