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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.

NCCN Guidelines: Making Shared Decisions in Metastatic TNBC

December 15th 2021, 10:00pm

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As part of its CURE Speaking Out video series, CURE spoke with Dr. Rebecca Moroose, from Orlando Health Cancer Institute, and Dr. Virginia G. Kaklamani, from UT Health San Antonio, about shared-decision making with the NCCN Guidelines on metastatic triple-negative breast cancer.

CURE® Honors Patients, Advocates, Oncologist in Inaugural Metastatic Breast Cancer Heroes™ Award Program for Increasing Awareness

December 7th 2021, 2:00pm

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CURE’s Metastatic Breast Cancer Heroes™ Award Program expresses gratitude to the heroes who impact the lives of patients with metastatic breast cancer.

Breast Cancer Treatment Commercials Fail to Show the Reality of Metastatic Cancer

November 19th 2021, 6:00pm

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A woman living with metastatic breast cancer explains why TV commercials depicting carefree, happy people do not reflect the reality of her experience. “My life and the lives of those affected by metastatic breast cancer is anything but normal. Too many of us are dying every day,” she writes.

Role of Patient Advocates in Metastatic Breast Cancer

November 19th 2021, 5:08pm

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The panel provides closing thoughts on patient advocacy and advocacy activities.

Clinical Trial Considerations in Metastatic Breast Cancer

November 19th 2021, 5:04pm

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Julie Larson, LCSW, provides insight into reasons for joining clinical trials, finding trials from peers, and trials for purposes other than cancer treatment.

Locating Metastatic Breast Cancer Clinical Trials

November 17th 2021, 7:36pm

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The panel discusses resources available for locating relevant clinical trials for patients with metastatic breast cancer.

Overview of Clinical Trials

November 17th 2021, 7:31pm

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Shirley Mertz, MA, JD, provides an overview of clinical trials and how they are conducted.

Underrepresentation in Clinical Trials: The Racial Disparities of Breast Cancer Research

November 10th 2021, 7:31pm

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Sheila McGlown provides insight into the underrepresentation of women of color in clinical trials for breast cancer and discusses reasons for these disparities.

Addressing Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer

November 10th 2021, 7:10pm

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The panel elaborates on the racial disparities in the care of breast cancer and the need for systemic change to address these disparities.

Racial Disparities Faced by Women of Color with Breast Cancer

November 4th 2021, 2:14pm

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Sheila McGlown identifies the racial disparities that exist in the treatment of breast cancer, particularly those faced by women of color, and discusses reasons why these disparities may exist.