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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 02:05PM

  Latest post: Jul 29, 2021 02:05PM by Moderators

• The HER2CLIMB-02 trial is enrolling!

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  Created by: Moderators on Jun 22, 2020 01:49PM

  Latest post: Jun 22, 2020 01:49PM by Moderators

• Important Stage IV Topics and Links for Stage IV Newbies

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  Created by: Moderators on Apr 7, 2012 01:45PM

  Latest post: Apr 7, 2012 01:45PM by Moderators

• Need Your Tips for Members Newly Diagnosed Stage IV

  140 Posts 8,151 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Oct 5, 2016 12:22PM

  Latest post: 34 minutes ago by BlueGirlRedState

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

  5,087 Posts 323,799 Views

  Created by: chrissyb on Mar 3, 2012 06:22PM

  Latest post: Jul 29, 2021 02:57PM by LillyIsHere

• How Many Are We?

  761 Posts 39,305 Views

  Created by: zarovka on Jul 3, 2016 09:13PM

  Latest post: Jul 28, 2021 09:02AM by MoCoGram

• What you wish your friends knew

  134 Posts 5,328 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Aug 14, 2019 11:41AM

  Latest post: Jul 28, 2021 07:13AM by NineTwelve

• MBC and Your Job -- what's your story?

  63 Posts 2,918 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Nov 15, 2018 12:55PM

  Latest post: Jul 16, 2021 10:24PM by aprilgirl1

• Young with MBC

  68 Posts 3,938 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Aug 7, 2019 12:59PM

  Latest post: Jul 11, 2021 11:44PM by Touched_by_an_angel86

• Would you share your Stage IV story with us?

  503 Posts 57,085 Views

  Created by: Moderators on May 18, 2015 06:14AM

  Latest post: Jul 10, 2021 06:54AM by SeeQ

• For those on Ibrance, PFIZER Oncology Together can provide help

  46 Posts 1,709 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Dec 11, 2017 11:32AM

  Latest post: Jul 9, 2021 08:14PM by pipers_dream

• Zoom Meet-up for those with an MBC diagnosis

  5 Posts 71 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Jun 7, 2021 08:00AM

  Latest post: Jul 9, 2021 06:21AM by woodlands

• Myths/Misconceptions about MBC- please share with us!

  84 Posts 4,139 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Mar 22, 2019 01:50PM

  Latest post: Jul 5, 2021 08:10AM by MountainMia

• Black voices needed! Help make metastatic breast cancer research

  1 Posts 13 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Jul 2, 2021 08:25AM

  Latest post: Jul 2, 2021 08:25AM by Moderators

• Weekly Virtual Zoom Meetup for people with MBC

  18 Posts 237 Views

  Created by: Moderators on May 4, 2021 02:11PM

  Latest post: Jun 28, 2021 06:07AM by Moderators

• Need your tips for taking a CDK 4/6 inhibitor

  46 Posts 1,514 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Jul 30, 2019 09:59AM

  Latest post: Jun 5, 2021 10:26AM by Nola70115

• Please Take the MBC Alliance Surveys About the Pandemic

  1 Posts 26 Views

  Created by: Moderators on May 5, 2021 09:45AM

  Latest post: May 5, 2021 09:45AM by Moderators

• VIRTUAL study of a supportive care platform

  1 Posts 42 Views

  Created by: Moderators on May 3, 2021 10:04AM

  Latest post: May 3, 2021 10:04AM by Moderators

• Request a Free MBC Guide about Treatments, SE's, and more..."

  127 Posts 5,189 Views

  Created by: Bestbird on May 15, 2015 06:54PM

  Latest post: Mar 4, 2021 10:06AM by Trish663

• New BCO Content: MBC: 20 Terms You Should Know

  5 Posts 118 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Feb 9, 2021 09:53AM

  Latest post: Feb 11, 2021 12:28PM by Moderators

• Metastatic Breast Cancer Trial Search

  37 Posts 4,007 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Sep 24, 2015 09:00AM

  Latest post: Feb 8, 2021 01:51PM by Moderators

• Getting your health records and research participation

  5 Posts 106 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Jan 24, 2020 12:38PM

  Latest post: Apr 20, 2020 09:56AM by Moderators

• Our "Central Address Book"

  80 Posts 12,803 Views

  Created by: nowheregirl on Jul 16, 2008 11:31AM

  Latest post: Feb 28, 2020 05:55PM by MinusTwo

• How to find mental health resources

  17 Posts 394 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Aug 14, 2019 11:43AM

  Latest post: Jan 18, 2020 01:30PM by Jacque1102

• Circle of Care: Finding Support with MBC series

  1 Posts 100 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Oct 13, 2019 06:07AM

  Latest post: Oct 13, 2019 06:07AM by Moderators

• How to ask for help

  8 Posts 248 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Aug 14, 2019 11:46AM

  Latest post: Oct 2, 2019 10:08AM by 3-16-2011

• Ways to lower the cost of metastatic breast cancer

  8 Posts 874 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Mar 27, 2017 02:20PM

  Latest post: Aug 8, 2019 01:39PM by vlnrph

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

  4 Posts 350 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Oct 16, 2018 11:56AM

  Latest post: Dec 19, 2018 09:00AM by Moderators

• Ibrance (Palbociclib)

  25,364 Posts 558,810 Views

  Created by: Romansma on Feb 24, 2015 06:21PM

  Latest post: 11 minutes ago by prairiesea

• Bone Mets Thread

  26,062 Posts 821,832 Views

  Created by: Jac53 on Jun 22, 2012 02:09AM

  Latest post: 17 minutes ago by prairiesea