Kate Crawford...Kate lives south of Pittsburgh, PA with her husband Steve, twin daughters, and son. Kate shares openly about her struggles with life...
How To Practice Safe Medication Disposal...Today more people are aware that old and unused drugs can be dangerous to keep around the house. Leftover drugs may be...reactionscomments
My Latest ER Visit...Recently I found myself in the ER simply because I couldn’t breathe. It felt as if an elephant were sitting on my...reactionscomments
Community Shares: Communicating Metastatic Breast Cancer to the World...Metastatic breast cancer (MBC) is a diagnosis no one wants to hear. Whether as a recurrence of breast cancer or a new...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
What is Genetic Testing?...Genetic testing is used to identify particular mutations that someone may be born with that may increase their risk of developing certain...
Lara Huffman...Lara Huffman is a writer, photographer, and advocate living with metastatic breast cancer since 2020. Her mother died of metastatic breast cancer...
Finding Credible Health Information Online...There’s a lot of health information available on the internet these days. From personal blogs to online magazines to government websites and...reactionscomments
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
