Metastatic Breast Cancer at a Young Age
Young women diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer often have unique experiences because of the career, family and social features of their age. Learn more.
Metastatic Breast Cancer at a Young Age
Young women diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer often have unique experiences because of the career, family and social features of their age. Learn more.
Spotlight on Metastatic Breast Cancer in Older People
Geriatric oncology is a specialty that focuses on treating and researching cancer in older people. As we age, our bodies are more likely to develop many different kinds of health issues, from high blood pressure and arthritis to heart disease.
Treating metastatic breast cancer in older patients can mean balancing the side effects of MBC treatments with other illnesses and the medicines needed to manage them.
- In this video from Cancer.Net, Cancer Care for Older Adults An Introduction, Hyman Muss, MD, gives an overview of the goals of geriatric oncology.
- SHARE: An Unheard Majority: How Older Women Experience a Breast Cancer Diagnosis