Overcoming Resistance to Hormone Therapy
For some people, hormone therapy can stop working over time. Learn why this happens and find trials studying new approaches to hormone therapy.
Understanding Liquid Biopsies for MBC
A liquid biopsy is a blood test that looks for cancer cells or pieces of cancer DNA. Researchers are studying how to use liquid biopsies to learn about and treat MBC. Learn more here.
How Are Drugs Studied Before Clinical Trials?
Did you know that drugs are researched before they are studied in people in clinical trials? This early research prioritizes safety, which ensures that people in trials are not treated like guinea pigs, a common myth. Click to learn more.
What is a Clinical Trial Navigator?
A navigator is a person who is trained to help someone with cancer get the help they need. Learn what a Clinical Trial Navigator is and how they can help you find a trial that’s right for you.
Different Types of Imaging Scans: Ultrasound Scans
Last in our series, we discuss ultrasound scans, how they are used for MBC, and how to find trials studying ultrasound scans for people with MBC.
Common Myths About Clinical Trial Participation: Just the Facts
While you may have concerns about clinical trials, this month we set the record straight about myths and misconceptions so that you can make an informed decision. Read more here.
How Does a Drug Get FDA Approved After Clinical Trials?
You may be interested in learning how a drug goes from being in a clinical trial to being FDA approved. Click the links below to learn more about this process as well as certain circumstances in which a drug can receive faster approval.
Different Types of Imaging Scans: Bone Scans
Continuing our series, this month we discuss bone scans, how they are used for MBC, and how to find trials studying bone scans for people with MBC.
Decoding the Different Types of MBC Treatment
You may hear terms like targeted therapy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and immunotherapy. Click to learn the difference between these terms and how find trials studying these therapies.
Decoding the Different Types of MBC Treatment
You may hear terms like targeted therapy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and immunotherapy. Click to learn the difference between these terms and how find trials studying these therapies.