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CURE’s metastatic breast cancer page features the latest cancer news and updates on metastatic breast cancer Through articles, videos, podcasts, and more, CURE brings readers the insights of experts, cancer survivors, patients, and advocates to ensure everyone is up to date in metastatic breast cancer.

Patient With Metastatic Breast Cancer Recalls Witness of Data Leading to Enhertu Approval in HER2-Low Disease

August 17th 2022, 7:00pm

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A patient with metastatic breast cancer recalls the emotional experience of being among the thousands of attendees who gave a standing ovation in an auditorium in Chicago when the results of the phase 3 DESTINY-Breast04 trial — which recently led to the FDA approval of Enhertu in HER2-low disease — were presented at the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting.

FDA Grants Enhertu a Priority Review for Metastatic HER2-Low Breast Cancer

July 25th 2022, 3:00pm

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If approved, Enhertu may “redefine how we classify and treat metastatic breast cancer,” according to a representative from the drug’s manufacturer.

Patient Advocacy at ASCO 2022

July 22nd 2022, 5:00pm

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This year, I returned to the American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting, where I heard about the latest advancements in cancer care, as well as met with fellow patients and advocates.

Rejecting Breast Reconstruction, Accepting Myself and Going Fabulously Flat

July 21st 2022, 5:00pm

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After experiencing complications from breast reconstruction, I’ve decided to go “fabulously flat” and evict my implants.

My Oncologist Treated Me Like Family

July 18th 2022, 9:00pm

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At first, I was apprehensive about a male doctor treating my breast cancer, but I soon realized that he was treating me as he would his own family members — and that made me realize that I was in good hands.

Sometimes the Reality of Cancer Gets Lost in Translation

July 13th 2022, 5:00pm

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When a friend with metastatic breast cancer said that her cancer responded to treatment and she was excited to stop taking daily pills, I thought that something must have been miscommunicated to her.

I'm a 'Cancer Long-Hauler'

July 8th 2022, 5:00pm

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I typically don’t use cancer labels, such as “survivor” or “thriver,” but when I heard about COVID-19 “long-haulers,” the term resonated with me.

Educated Patient® Metastatic Breast Cancer Summit Outside of Treatment Panel: June 11, 2022

July 5th 2022, 1:00pm

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Watch Emily Huskey, Dr. Wendy Baer, Fabienne Ehivet and Lisa Weems answer questions about areas outside of treatment during the CURE Educated Patient Metastatic Breast Cancer Summit.

Educated Patient® Metastatic Breast Cancer Summit Genetic Testing Presentation: June 11, 2022

July 4th 2022, 2:00pm

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Watch Fabienne Ehivet, from Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital, discuss genetic testing, during the CURE Educated Patient Metastatic Breast Cancer Summit.

Educated Patient® Metastatic Breast Cancer Summit Addressing Psychosocial Issues Presentation: June 11, 2022

July 3rd 2022, 2:00pm

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Watch Dr. Wendy Baer, from Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University, discuss psychosocial issues, during the CURE Educated Patient Metastatic Breast Cancer Summit.