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Are you in a Support Group?
Check out our list of more than 60 Support Groups for metastatic breast cancer and send us yours if it's missing from the list.
NEW Groups: Paramus NJ, Minneapolis, MN, Kalamazoo,MI.
NEWLY listed groups: Eatontown, NJ; Royal Oak, MI; Berkeley, CA; Williamson County, Austin, TX; Phoenix, AZ, Southhampton, PA
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Advocacy In Action:11 videos by advocates that you don't want to miss! Topics include Living with MBC, Access to Care, Subpopulations, Tissue Collection and many more... click HERE
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PINK RIBBONS, INC scathing, thought-provoking documentary on breast cancer philanthropy - and the hand-in-hand marketing of brands and products associated with the pink ribbon. Here are the playdates.
Got questions? We've got answers!
The diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer leaves us feeling isolated with our fears and questioning where and how to educate ourselves.
READ the info right here on our website, PRINT out pages you wish to refer back to or ORDER the printed brochure: Diagnosis: Metastatic Breast Cancer...What Does It Mean For You? free of charge. LEARN MORE
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MBCN at the LBBC Mets Conference: highlights and thanks for stopping by to see us!
In the bedroom: Let’s face it, many of us are struggling in the sexual intimacy arena.
Celebrities and breast cancer: Are you tired of the happy face celebrities put on cancer?
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The Importance of Palliative or Supportive Care - It's not just for end of life
More information from ASCO on Palliative Care and Managing side effects
Conference Highlights
MBCN 2011 National Conference - October 29, 2011
“Empowerment through Education”
What a weekend! -see photos
291 registrants from 24 states, Canada and England!
Dr. Tanya Prowell speaks about Clinical Trials.
More videos of conference speakers - click HERE
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Your Stories
Jen: "Learning to Live Legendary"
"I can't have breast cancer, I don't even have a cavity!" was my initial thought. Not that they go together, of course, but I was 30 years…
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October 13 is MBC Awareness Day
We are the organization that first lobbied congress in 2009 for this day, but creating awareness of mbc is a 365 day a year job. Get involved!
Roadmap to 10/13/12
First stop: join the Facebook Blitz of Dr. Nancy Snyderman (NBC Medical Editor, Today Show). Post your story to Dr Nancy's FB page and ask her to cover MBC as a segment. 40,000 of us die each year and mbc is the 2nd leading cause of illness related death in young women under age 54.
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Faces of MBC has launched a new "Circle of Support" Facebook app. This tool helps those living with MBC build a network of support, and helps caregivers and friends offer that support. Check it out HERE
View video to learn more:
www.facesofmbc.org
New treatments for HER2+ and ER+ are coming
Findings from the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium are good news for those with HER2+ and ER+ cancer.
Listen to Dr. Osbourne discuss pertuzumab and affinitor trials and...more on zometa and bone mets.