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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.

Understanding Treatment Options for HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer

March 16th 2021, 12:00pm

Video

Caitlin Flanagan, a patient with HER2+ metastatic breast cancer, describes her experience learning about the surplus of treatment options and how she overcame her initial apprehension.

Being Diagnosed With HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer

March 16th 2021, 12:00pm

Video

Caitlin Flanagan, a patient with HER2+ metastatic breast cancer, shares her initial impression of when she was diagnosed.

Classifying Breast Cancer

March 16th 2021, 12:00pm

Video

Sara A. Hurvitz, M.D., describes the subtypes, staging and grading of breast cancer.

FDA to Evaluate Status of 6 Cancer Drug Indications That Were Granted Accelerated Approvals

March 14th 2021, 3:00pm

Article

The FDA announced that a special committee will review the indications of several cancer drugs that were granted accelerated approval as confirmatory trials showed they failed to demonstrate efficacy.

Why I’m Forever Grateful for My Genetic Mutations

March 6th 2021, 7:00pm

Article

As her seven-year cancerversary approaches, one patient with metastatic breast cancer shares why she is grateful to be a 'mutant'.

Make Room For The Under-65s: What the COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Has Taught Me About My 'Value'

February 22nd 2021, 5:00pm

Article

Vaccine eligibility forces this metastatic breast cancer patient to confront the value society places on her life.

Unwanted Cancer Reminders and Mix-Ups

February 1st 2021, 5:00pm

Article

Overdue reminders are often reminders of where we are on the cancer journey.

The Life Lessons of Roller Skating

January 28th 2021, 5:00pm

Article

Skating has been an invaluable part of my life, and one that taught me a crucial lesson for handling life with cancer.

COVID-19 'Retired' Me, But Now I Can Reach For My Life Goals

January 22nd 2021, 5:00pm

Article

With a terminal illness of metastatic breast cancer, I qualify for Social Security Disability as the COVID-19 pandemic has retired me, but that isn't stopping me from achieving my life goals.

Count Me Among The Breast Cancer Recurrence Project

January 17th 2021, 7:00pm

Article

The Breast Cancer Recurrence Project aims to revolutionize and bring accuracy to what we know about who’s living with metastatic breast cancer.