Important Stage IV Topics and Links for Stage IV Newbies

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In an effort to help condense some of these threads, we're combining all of the ever-helpful "sticky" Stage IV Threads into one post for easy access for newbies.

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Great tips, practical advice and support on the following discussion board threads:

Threads by mets location/type of diagnosis

• Brain Mets Sisters
• Bone Mets Thread
• Mets to Lung Thread
• How are people with Liver Mets doing?
• Liver mets: resection, ablation, SBRT, Y-90, anything else?
• Skin Mets Thread
• Lobular Sucks!
• Stage IV Oligometastatic
• Stage IV De Novo thread
  
• Triple Negative Stage IV thread
• Stage IV NED Crew

Threads based on medications

• All About Xeloda
• Ibrance (Palbociclib)
• Ribociclib/Kisqali with Letrozole - Any one on this combo?
• Faslodex Girls
• Abemaciclib Verzenio
• Gemzar
• All about Doxil
• Weekly Taxol for Stage IV
• Enhertu Thread
• Piqray Users
• Halaven Thread
• Afinitor/Aromasin Thread

Threads based on types of treatment

• Radiation Therapy and Stage IV
• Chemotherapy for Stage IV
• Hormonal Treatment for Stage IV

Threads based on population

• Ladies in their 30s?
• Young With MBC

Conversational threads by topic

• Stage V MBC Fitness
• Life does not end with a stage IV diagnosis (really!)
• Tips for fighting back the dark clouds
• Tips for Newbies Just Diagnosed with MBC
• MBC and Your Job
• How to Find Mental Health Resources

Other resources

• Powerful MBC Video by Holley Rothell Kitchen
• Request your FREE MBC Guide
• Receive Articles Specific to Your Metastatic Diagnosis

Also, these links from the main Breastcancer.org site might be helpful:

• Metastatic Breast Cancer section, including info on planning your treatment, living with metastatic disease, getting support and much, much more.
• Expanded Access and Right to Try: Alternative Paths to Experimental Treatments for Metastatic Breast Cancer
• The Metastatic Breast Cancer Blog
• Podcast: Living With Metastatic Breast Cancer
• Podcast: Managing the Emotions of Metastatic Breast Cancer
• Podcast: Marie Arsenault, Metastatic Patient, Talks About the Need for a Cure, Not Awareness
• Blog: Sex Matters: What Does Metastatic Breast Cancer Really Mean to Your Sexuality?
• FDA Expands Use of Faslodex for Breast Cancer
• MBC: 20 Terms You Should Know
• Blog Articles: Circle of Care for MBC

And check out the Metastatic Breast Cancer Trial Search: Metastatic Trial Search