2024 Stage IV Stampede

Mark your calendars for October 8th & 9th, 2024 for the Stage IV Stampede.

Registration for the Stage IV Stampede will be open soon and any one who would like to participate can register. We will provide training materials and empower you as an advocate.

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METAvivor & Ciitizen

We are teaming up to make clinical trials and research more accessible for those those living with stage 4 metastatic breast cancer (MBC).

METAvivor is excited to partner with Ciitizen to power the METAvivor Clinical Trial Search tool and make clinical trials more accessible.

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Listen to stories about Metastatic Breast Cancer

The Speaking Out video series ensures that we are giving patients, caregivers, and advocates as much helpful information as possible for their cancer journey. In this series, we work with leading cancer advocacy groups to offer advice and assistance to individuals across various cancer types, as well as their caregivers, advocates, and health care professionals.

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Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness, Research and Support

Our lives and experiences differ from the traditional cancer survivor, so we refer to ourselves as METAvivors. We are a thriving community of people living against the odds every day, fighting for the research that could save our lives, raising awareness of the issues facing us, and offering support to patients.

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Research

METAvivor has funded 135 grants totaling $18 million. We offer research grants annually for metastatic breast cancer research to career metastasis researchers, and early career awards for newer researchers in the field.

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News & Events

METAvivor Announces 2023 MBC Research Awards

METAvivor Announces 2023 MBC Research Awards

METAvivor Research and Support announces 13 new grant awards to research investigators for metastatic breast cancer research totaling $4.6 million. METAvivor held its annual metastatic breast cancer research cycle in 2023 and as a result of strong support from generous donors METAvivor is able to announce another banner year for peer-reviewed, metastatic breast cancer research funding. Continue

Newsletter 2024 Summer

Newsletter 2024 Summer

Check out METAvivor's 2024 summer edition newsletter. Continue

META “Why” vor

META “Why” vor

As we mourn the loss of one of our most ardent supporters and volunteers, Kelli Davis, I am left with thoughts of “who will carry on?”. Continue

Shimmer by Cindy

Shimmer by Cindy

100% of Profits from Shimmer by Cindy, Shimmer for the Cure MBC Collection to be Donated to METAvivor for MBC Research. Continue

Donate Your Car to METAvivor!

Donate Your Car to METAvivor!

METAvivor is now accepting vehicle donations via Car Easy. Read more about how to donate your vehicle! Continue

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Advocacy Agenda

Our Legislative Advocacy campaign is a long-term effort to increase research funding for Stage IV metastatic cancer on a national level. We also advocate for faster and easier access to health benefits and potentially life-saving, innovative treatments for MBC patients. Our Legislative Advocacy plan has seven key strategic goals and a road map that identifies and targets strategies to reach those goals.

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115
individuals die each day from MBC in the US

Only 2%-5% of funds raised for breast cancer research is focused on research for the already metastasized patient

100%
of your donation to METAvivor will go to research

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