MBC and COVID-19 Tips for Coping and More
On March 19, 2020, Saint Luke’s Hospital Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer conducted a special ABC Forum discussing COVID-19 as it... Read More
MBCN and RAN Clinical Trial Overview PLUS Two New TNBC Trials on Jan. 28, 2020
MBCN, in collaboration with the Research Advocacy Network, is holding a webinar on Tuesday, January 28. First up: An overview of clinical trials in general. Plus: Two new TNBC MBC clinical trials. Join us!
Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy for Bone Only Oligometastatic Breast Cancer
“Practice Update” recently highlighted the results of a clinical trial involving stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy (SABR), a noninvasive approach for the treatment... Read More
MBCN Shares Stage IV Insights in Yahoo Lifestyle Article
We were happy to help Beth Greenfield with this Oct 13 article. In addition to commenting, we provided background material on metastatic... Read More
13 Treatment Tips for Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients
1.When you are diagnosed with MBC you are best served by a doctor who focuses on the treatment of MBC and treats... Read More
Rebecca Del Galdo July 12, 1968 – Aug 8, 2019
We are sorry to share that Rebecca Del Galdo, our fellow Chicagoan and MBC patient, died on August 8, 2019 in St.... Read More
Metastatic Breast Cancer: Patients Share Their Advice
Health Central and journalist Sunny Sea Gold recently asked some MBC patients what they would like their loved ones and newly diagnosed patients to know about the disease. Here is the respondents--who have been living with MBC—for three, six, even 23 years—had to say.
Subcutaneous Herceptin Combo Therapy for Certain Breast Cancer Patients Granted FDA Approval
Here’s a new wrinkle on Herceptin… Potentially some patients could get a subcutaneous version (vs. the current infusion) The MBC-related part of... Read More
Metastatic Breast Cancer Guidelines for Patients from National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Looking for an overview of MBC and its treatments? See https://www.nccn.org/patients/guidelines/stage_iv_breast/index.html
MBC Connect Empowers Metastatic Breast Cancer Community with New Mobile App to Leverage Patient Data and Drive Research
NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance launched MBC ConnectTM, a free mobile and web-based tool for patients with... Read More