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Forum: Stage IV/Metastatic Breast Cancer ONLY

Please respect that this forum is for members with stage IV/metastatic breast cancer only. There is a separate forum for caregivers and friends: Caring for Someone with Stage 4 or Mets.

• ​The DESTINY-Breast06 trial is enrolling - learn more here!

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  Created by: Moderators on Jul 29, 2021 10:05PM

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• The HER2CLIMB-02 trial is enrolling!

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  Created by: Moderators on Jun 22, 2020 09:49PM

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• Important Stage IV Topics and Links for Stage IV Newbies

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  Created by: Moderators on Apr 7, 2012 09:45PM

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• Zoom Meet-up for those with an MBC diagnosis

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  Created by: Moderators on Jun 7, 2021 04:00PM

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• How Many Are We?

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  Created by: zarovka on Jul 4, 2016 05:13AM

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• If you are not Stage IV but have questions, you may post here

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  Created by: chrissyb on Mar 4, 2012 02:22AM

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• VIRTUAL study of a supportive care platform

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  Created by: Moderators on May 3, 2021 06:04PM

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• Metastatic Breast Cancer Trial Search

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  Created by: Moderators on Sep 24, 2015 05:00PM

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• MBC Connect patient registry. Important. Check it out.

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  Created by: Moderators on Oct 16, 2018 07:56PM

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• Bone Mets Thread

  26,431 Posts 835,382 Views

  Created by: Jac53 on Jun 22, 2012 10:09AM

  Latest post: 51 minutes ago by Katyblu

• If Ibrance failed for you, what was next in line?

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  Created by: JACK5IE on Mar 12, 2021 06:12PM

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• Abemaciclib Verzenio for Stage IV

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  Created by: zarovka on Jan 1, 2018 11:03AM

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• Xeloda or hospice care?

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  Created by: lcl_90 on 11 hours ago

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• How are people with liver mets doing?

  18,223 Posts 538,248 Views

  Created by: blondie1 on Aug 17, 2013 01:02AM

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• What’s on your bucket list?

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  Created by: illimae on Jan 30, 2019 08:44PM

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• Elizabeth - EV11

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  Created by: KBL on 24 hours ago

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• Triple Negative Stage IV

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  Created by: Renae64 on Feb 1, 2013 09:56AM

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• In Memoriam To a Longtime Member

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  Created by: DivineMrsM on Oct 21, 2021 12:53AM

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• Kisqali and heart issues

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  Created by: EastcoasttoWestcoast on Oct 14, 2021 02:03AM

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• Life does not end with a stage IV diagnosis (really!)

  3,720 Posts 157,404 Views

  Created by: exbrnxgrl on Mar 9, 2014 06:42PM

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• American Ginseng, anyone?

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  Created by: Tina2 on Oct 22, 2021 01:45AM

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• Ibrance (Palbociclib)

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  Created by: Romansma on Feb 25, 2015 02:21AM

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• Liver mets: resection, ablation, SBRT, Y-90, anything else?

  1,319 Posts 30,071 Views

  Created by: Trish03 on Jun 20, 2015 03:49AM

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• Xgeva question

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  Created by: tangandchris on Oct 22, 2021 05:21AM

  Latest post: Oct 24, 2021 03:16PM by terri-c

• mets to lung

  2,238 Posts 90,336 Views

  Created by: bhd1 on Jan 6, 2012 05:53PM

  Latest post: Oct 23, 2021 02:13PM by Sdak1403

• Surviving with brain mets

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  Created by: GerdaM on Oct 23, 2021 07:23AM

  Latest post: Oct 23, 2021 07:23AM by GerdaM

• Genomic testing for stage IV

  94 Posts 2,118 Views

  Created by: moth on Feb 19, 2021 06:13AM

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• All about Xeloda

  12,794 Posts 274,367 Views

  Created by: Lynn1 on Jul 25, 2011 02:08PM

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• Buckle up ladies, Puketober is upon us

  177 Posts 4,140 Views

  Created by: finallyoverit on Oct 1, 2019 03:34AM

  Latest post: Oct 22, 2021 12:12PM by finallyoverit

• Remission for stage 4 - SUV levels

  17 Posts 439 Views

  Created by: Sime21 on Aug 31, 2021 02:46AM

  Latest post: Oct 22, 2021 10:10AM by SondraF