NCCN Patient Webinar: Metastatic Breast Cancer

Experts provide an overview of metastatic breast cancer to help people understand the types of metastatic breast cancer and various treatments, side effects, clinical trials, available resources and support, and more.
Topics Discussed:
00:00 - Welcome and Introductions
02:04 - Goals of Care
3:30 - Role of the Care Team
4:30 - Who Develops Metastatic Breast Cancer
6:10 - How Do You Tell if a Relapse Has Occurred
7:50 - Tumor Biology and Mutations
9:01 - Treatment
10:47 - Role of Clinical Trials
12:47 - Standard of Care Treatment Options
20:49 - Side Effects
26:21 - Shared Decision-Making
29:44 - Supportive Care
31:38 - Living with Cancer
33:08 - Clinical Trials and Research Results
35:22 - Treatment Decision Questions and Considerations
39:53 - Resources
41:19 - Question & Answer Session
The Metastatic Breast Cancer Patient Webinars occurred in July and August 2022. This informational program was created in conjunction with the recently updated NCCN Guidelines for Patients® for Metastatic Breast Cancer. View all NCCN breast cancer patient resources at www.nccn.org/breast-cancer-re....
The NCCN Guidelines for Patients are available to read and download for free online and via the NCCN Patient Guides for Cancer mobile app. Printed editions can be ordered from Amazon.com for a small fee.
NCCN Guidelines for Patients DO NOT replace the expertise and clinical judgment of the clinician.
Supporters:
This webinar is supported through the NCCN Foundation and by a contribution from our corporate supporter: AstraZeneca.
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About NCCN Foundation®:
NCCN FOUNDATION® is a 501(c)3 organization founded by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)-a not-for-profit alliance of leading cancer centers devoted to patient care, research, and education-to empower people living with cancer and advance oncology innovation. For more information or to make a donation, visit www.nccn.org/patients/foundation
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About NCCN:
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[@wendyf2082]

This information would have been very helpful when I was first dx. Unfortunately I learned only bit by bit and it has been like pulling teeth to get good and full information from my MO who always seems pressed for time, unavailable, and burdened by questions.