Please respect that this forum is for members with stage IV/metastatic breast cancer ONLY. There is a separate forum for caregivers and friends: <a href="https://breastcancer.vanillacommunities.com/en/categories/caring-for-someone-with-stage-iv-or-mets"><em>Caring for Someone with Stage IV or Mets</em></a>.
Hello Everyone. I am wondering what people who are on Xeloda do when they develop mouth sores? I have been on it for months, but only recently have I started to have trouble with mouth sores. I thought I had burned my mouth on something hot but couldn't recall any incident. The back of my gums and the top of my mouth are…
The Research METAvivor Funds METAvivor President Dr. Kelly Shanahan discusses the research the organization supports. May 16, 2025 By 2030, researchers estimate that about 246,000 people will be living with metastatic breast cancer. METAvivor is the first organization dedicated to raising awareness of, and funding research…
Testing for ESR1 Mutations, Then Switching to Camizestrant Improves Outcomes for Metastatic HR+ HER2- Breast Cancer May 31, 2025 After two years of follow-up, the new treatment improved survival and quality of life. Read more…
New Hormonal Therapy Vepdegestrant Promising for Some Metastatic HR+ Breast Cancers May 30, 2025 The new medicine offered more benefits than Faslodex. Read more…
Trodelvy and Keytruda as First Treatment for Metastatic TNBC: A New Standard of Care? May 30, 2025 People lived longer without the cancer growing when they received Trodelvy and Keytruda compared to the current standard treatment. Read more…
Enhertu Plus Perjeta: New First-Line Treatment for Metastatic HER2-Positive Breast Cancer? Jun 1, 2025 The combination offered better outcomes than the THP chemo regimen. Read more…
I have little bandwidth available right now so I apologize in advance if some are offended but I want to be clear. Not a Christian, never will be a Christian. Please don’t wait for me to see the light or put another notch in your stairway to heaven belt as saving me is presumptive and arrogant. Christian prayers and Jesus…
Hi, This is my first post. In December 2024 i found out my original breast cancer from 2020 had returned, metastasised to my sternum & lungs. I started Kisqali in January 2025, halfway through cycle 2 I had to stop taking my tablet due to acute raised liver enzymes, I am currently 4 weeks off the tablet, my ALTs are…
Hello everyone, I’m writing to share my recent health update, and I truly hope someone who has gone through a similar experience can guide me, as I’m currently feeling confused, anxious, and struggling to make a decision. I have hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer. After three and a half years, the…
Hi everyone, I'm currently in remission, stage IV bone mets, BRCA2 positive patient. I should be doing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy in the next few months and I want to check if there's anyone here who did it? If yes, how did it go? How did you feel afterwards? Thanks!
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