Not only is today’s blog about a young person living with MBC, but it is a double blog written about the same woman from opposite perspectives. It begins with a blog by Laura, whose friend Jess was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer at age 32. Then Jess writes her own blog on living with MBC. I’m certain these two blogs will resonate with all our readers as they reflect back on their initial MBC diagnosis and what it was like when everything was new and it was a struggle to get a handle on the situation. At the start it is a very steep learning curve, but all too soon we become experts. Continue
Thanks to Ann Marie Otis of Stupid Dumb Breast Cancer, METAvivor and #giveitup4mets was highlighted on the Bridge Street Weekday Mornings at 1000 Show NY on October 1st! AWESOME work Ann Marie! Continue
These are people who have no history of breast cancer and suddenly learn they are metastatic. These patients comprise to 6% of the breast cancer community. Susanne Kraus shares her story. Continue
1 in 3 will metastasize. If it happens to you, we are here for you. Read Lori's story. Continue
October is fast approaching, and this year METAvivor will focus the personal stories of MBC patients and caregivers. Read how to submit your story. Continue
What can you give up for MBC research? Continue
METAvivor was featured on The Balancing Act® on Lifetime® Television. If you missed the segment, you can still see it online by clicking "Continue" below. The Balancing Act® is one of America’s premier women’s morning shows. Continue
METAvivor is featured on page 42 of the summer issue of Breast Cancer Wellness magazine. Subscribe or read the recent issue. Continue
The late Avis Halberstadt is honored in this article in the Annapolis Capital. Read more about her life and her creation, the upcoming Avis Halberstadt Authors' Luncheon, now in its fifth year. Continue
The Sand In Our Shoes team is walking 132 miles from Portland Oregon to the Pacific Coast. Read how they are honoring their neighbor with MBC, Beth Elkin, and make a donation! Continue