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When breast cancer advances and spreads to become “metastatic,” unlike with early stage breast cancer, today’s medicines are unable to cure it. However, there is a growing array of medicines and other approaches to control it so a woman can live longer with advanced breast cancer and possibly do many of the activities she enjoys. Experts say often advanced breast cancer can be managed as a chronic condition. You have it, but for the most part can go on with many, if not all, of the activities of daily living.

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Why Clinical Trials are So Important for Metastatic Breast Cancer
Clinical Trials are critical to advancing medical science and the potential to find new treatments and ways to manage metastatic breast cancer.  During this program, two leading experts, along with...
by Patient Power | 03/01/2011
The Treatment Landscape for Metastatic Breast Cancer
During this program, two leading breast cancer experts, one a medical oncologist and one a radiation oncologist, as well as a breast cancer survivor, will help you understand the treatment...
by Patient Power | 02/11/2011
Understanding Metastatic Breast Cancer
  Metastatic breast cancer occurs when breast cancer cells are transported to other parts of the body via the circulatory and/or lymphatic systems and begin to multiply there. There are...
by Patient Power | 01/31/2011