ABC4, Lisbon 2017: day two report
Day two of ABC-Lisbon featured a pioneer in metastatic breast cancer advocacy, Musa Mayer, who gave the ABC Award lecture. Mayer told the history of how the “silent voices” of women with advanced disease came [more]
metastatic breast cancer
At the ABC in Lisbon, crossing the lines between being a doctor and patient
One talk dominated the opening day of the fourth Advanced Breast Cancer conference in Lisbon (ABC-Lisbon) – a powerful, personal testimony from Bella Kaufman, an Israeli breast cancer oncologist and ABC-Lisbon faculty member who in [more]
Bridging the gap in metastatic breast cancer
Every two years the metastatic breast cancer community convenes to assess what needs to be done to bridge gaps – gaps in scientific/clinical knowledge and in service provision, and gaps between the patients and professional [more]
Living well with advanced breast cancer
Sustaining a good quality of life becomes harder as cancers progress. Advocates are saying their needs have gone unmet for too long, and are working with professionals to define what they need and how best [more]
Where are the consensus guidelines for women with metastatic disease?
Women with advanced breast cancer can live a full and active life. But median survival is still hovering around three years and progress is frustratingly slow. A new conference now seeks to change this. Download [more]
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