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Tai Harden-Moore Celebrates Her Kids...

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Tai Harden-Moore is living with metastatic breast cancer. On Mother's Day she gets to celebrate the best job she's ever...

Identifying Biomarkers in Breast Cancer...

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Komen Researcher Dr. Aileen Fernandez says identifying persons who don’t respond to treatments can be just as important as finding...

An MBC Diagnosis and Job...

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On February 26, 2018, Stephanie Walker was diagnosed with a blood clot in her lung and, a couple of months...

What are biosimilars?

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Biosimilars are FDA-approved drugs that are “highly similar” to an existing biologic drug. A common biologic used to treat HER2-positive...

Karen Sock Thought She Had...

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After Karen Sock went through treatment for early stage breast cancer in 2011, she thought she had put the disease...

Biosimilars May Give Doctors More...

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The approval of more treatment options for MBC gives doctors, and patients, more tools and options to use in patient...

Past Clinical Trials Pave The...

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New medicines and therapies to treat some of the most complicated diseases are available because of years of research and...

What Snapped Links Can Tell...

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The issue of treatment resistance has confounded researchers for years and is a question that Svasti Haricharan, Ph.D, and her...

Despite What Doctors Told Me,...

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About two years ago, after being diagnosed with bilateral invasive cancer, I had a double mastectomy. My surgeon was knowledgeable,...

Susan G. Komen’s Treatment Assistance...

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Susan G. Komen’s Treatment Assistance Program provides financial assistance to patients currently in treatment to help them with expenses associated...

Getting Screened for Breast Cancer...

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Following a diagnostic mammogram, breast ultrasound and biopsy, on July 18, at only 31 years old, I was diagnosed with...

I Feel Lucky My Doctor...

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I’ll never forget a comment my friend made one night about having breasts that are different sizes. It was almost...