METAvivor President Lori Marx-Rubiner has been selected as a featured breast cancer advocate by the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program. Continue
Today's blog by Lucy Meeks sends a message to the public on what it's like to live with metastatic breast cancer. Continue
Guest blogger Patricia Stoop shares her story about battling HER2 positive cancer in Canada, and fighting the health care system to receive Perjeta. Continue
Sometimes we lose patience with earlier stage breast cancer “survivors”, who simply don’t “get it” when it comes to metastasis. But Carol Powers is not metastatic and she does indeed “get it”. Here’s her story. Continue
Four grants fund critical research to relegate metastatic breast cancer to a chronic manageable disease. Continue
Melanie Childers interviews METAvivor President Lori Marx-Rubiner for her "Badass Survivor" podcast. Hear about the history of METAvivor, the metastatic patient's perspective on "Pinktober", and why we are often cast out of the early stage arena. Continue
Elaine Schattner writes about the unmet potential value of cancer genome testing in this Forbes article, and METAvivor President Lori Marx-Rubiner weighs in. Continue
Ann was named "Warrior of the Year" on September 10, 2014. Read her perspective on the meaning of "warrior" as she battles metastatic breast cancer while raising young children. Continue
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