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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.

Metastatic Breast Cancer: Access to Care and Why It Matters

August 10th 2018, 12:26am

Article

Lost homes, delayed treatments, death. Metastatic breast cancer patients have a shot at changing the access paradigm.

Half of Five-Year Survivors of Breast Cancer Are Not Receiving Recommended Post-Surgery Mammograms

May 25th 2018, 9:07pm

Article

NCCN guidelines recommend annual mammograms to detect disease recurrence, but according to the study’s findings, women — even those who had adequate health insurance — were less likely to have their once-a-year mammogram as they became long-term survivors.

Motherhood and Metastatic Cancer: Depression and Anxiety Are Common

May 16th 2018, 5:40pm

Article

The findings of a new study show that women with young children have concerns that affect emotional well-being.

Letters of Love and Hope

May 1st 2018, 5:52pm

Article

Don't be scared to write "legacy letters." Here's advice on getting started and why it matters from a woman with metastatic breast cancer

Yikes! Can Surgery Spread Cancer?

April 23rd 2018, 7:45pm

Article

One breast cancer survivor's thoughts on news from a recent study about the potential risks of surgery.

Metastatic Cancer's Cloak of Invisibility

March 30th 2018, 6:32pm

Article

What it's like to live in a world that includes me, yet somehow keeps me out.

Sometimes a Cancer Patient Becomes a Cancer Caregiver

March 25th 2018, 11:25pm

Article

When roles change over time, use your cancer super powers to help, says melanoma and breast cancer survivor Barbara Tako.

Love Over Fear

March 22nd 2018, 4:48pm

Podcast

In this episode, we’ll talk with founder Donna Deegan herself about the foundation and its efforts, as well as the foundation’s executive director Amanda Napolitano on how much they have raised so far, and we’ll hear from one very inspiring participant Hollis Youngner.

5 Ways to Feel Less Isolated After a Cancer Diagnosis

March 15th 2018, 8:43pm

Article

There are ways to bring a sense of belonging back to your world.

Popular Heart Medications May Curb Cardiac Toxicity in Patients With Breast Cancer

March 15th 2018, 6:23pm

Article

Findings from a new study presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 67th Annual Scientific Session showed that adding two popular heart medications to the chemotherapy regimen may prevent heart damage from happening in these patients.