MBC Research Results from Advanced Breast Cancer 8 (ABC8)
The 2025 Advanced Breast Cancer 8 (ABC8) meeting was held November 6-8, 2025, in Lisbon, Portugal. Click the links below to read about research reported at this meeting for people with MBC (also called Advanced Breast Cancer).
- News-Medical.net: Young Survival Coalition conducted a survey called Project 528 presented at ABC8 that showed high levels of financial/employment distress and psychological distress and lower than desired use of genomic testing
- Young Survival Coalition: View the results of Project 528 here
- MedPage Today: People with advanced breast cancer are living longer than they did 10 years ago, but improvements in survival vary according to breast cancer subtype
- OncoDaily: The pros and cons of medication received by mouth, as well as psychological support for people with MBC were discussed at ABC8
- OncoDaily: Topics discussed at ABC8 included brain metastases, quality of life, and making clinical trials more patient centered
- Bioengineer.org: Results of the PREFERABLE-EFFECT trial, presented at ABC8, showed that exercise improves physical health and strength in people with advanced breast cancer