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Clinical Trial Opportunity: Metastatic TNBC with EGFR expression and have lost HLA-A*02 expression
A2 Biotherapeutics is looking to recruit people with metastatic TNBC to a study on a CAR T therapy. The mTNBC must have EGFR expression and have lost HLA-A*02 expression. If you meet this criteria and would like to participate in this trial, you can email the study contact at: ClinicalTrials@a2bio .com Or, directly email…
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Interactive decision support tool!
Hi All, We're letting you know about a new interactive decision support tool for patients that could be helpful in making treatment decisions for people with a metastatic breast diagnosis. It was developed by Clinical Care Options, LLC, and it can provide you with recommendations from 5 experts regarding treatment. We hope…
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My Husband, My Life, My Love, My Family, My Cancer
As I go through this forced path I have been thrown down, I have come to realize the love I have always had for my husband was strong. He is amazing and I love him with my very soul and entire heart. Never would I ever imagine the thought of dying and him being alone. Then the worst part hit me!! I can't seem to shake the…
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Adding Tukysa to First Treatments Delays Growth of Metastatic HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
Adding Tukysa to First Treatments Delays Growth of Metastatic HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Dec 22, 2025 Delaying cancer growth may keep people out of the chemo chair. Read more…
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Proton Therapy Better Than Traditional Radiation for Leptomeningeal Disease
Proton Therapy Better Than Traditional Radiation for Leptomeningeal Disease Jan 6, 2026 When treating breast cancer that’s spread to the cerebrospinal fluid, proton therapy controlled the cancer better than traditional X-ray radiation. Read more…
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KISQALI
I have completed one cycle and am on week off in 4 days I’m supposed to be back on My blood numbers tanked like worse than in chemotherapy My white blood cell count is 1.8 platelets 130 Will they pull me off medicine? I was in getting my fulvestrant shot not at same clinic as my onocologist so nurses were unable to answer…
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Starting my 24th year of MBC de novo!
Yay! Today is the start of my 24th year after my dx of Stage 4 MBC de novo. Still hanging in here! Here's my history.....Dx’d in December, 2002. ER+, Pr-, Her2+++ Metaplastic BC. Had A/C & Taxotere. Left side was DCIS and Her2+++, but right side was tubular and Her2-.In 2004 my liver was filled with tumors. I had a liver…
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Newly diagnosed Stage IV
I just got my diagnosis after PET scan and my bc has metastasized to my sacrum, lower spine and ribs. The gave me tamoxifen for cancer and Dilaudid for my intense pain. No chemo, no radiation…just a pill. I had anyone had this? First it’s been 7 years since I had lumpectomy, 5 years off of Arimidex, and this took me by…
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Has Anyone Tried These Immunotherapy Options for Stage IV Breast Cancer?
Hi everyone, I’m Ralph , and I hope it’s okay that I jump in here. I’ve been reading the forum quietly for a while, but this is my first time actually posting. I was diagnosed with stage IV breast cancer last year it spread to a couple of bones, so things have been a bit up and down ever since. Right now I’m on hormonal…
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Madame X
I am starting Madame X next week and just wanted to reach out to the experts about dietary restrictions. It seems that there are a lot of foods that contain folate so I was wondering if anyone had recommendations of things to definitely avoid, my main concern is Hand and Foot Syndrome as I am an avid Pickleball player and…
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ILC recurrence grade 2 pls need advice
my mom had breast cancer and she done with her long treatment almost ten years ago. Her cancer was advanced stage 3B. Now she started to have pain under her shoulder and the doctor did biopsy and it’s confirmed she has recurrence. My mom is 73 years old and can someone guide me what kind of treatment they might do? Or if…
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Anyone who on ibrance & xgeva had infected wisdom teeth extraction?
I appreciate all your inputs on this. I currently have infection in my wisdom teeth & the oral surgeon recommended to remove to avoid further complications even though my pain is not that bad. The pain is on & off, but it not bad at all even without any pain med, so I rather not having extraction, but afraid further…