Komen Educational Resources
Our breast cancer education materials have a wealth of knowledge to assist you in understanding breast cancer. Learn more here.| Susan G. Komen®
Our breast cancer education materials have a wealth of knowledge to assist you in understanding breast cancer. Learn more here.| Susan G. Komen®
Susan G. Komen's Patient Care Center is your trusted, go-to source for timely, accurate breast health and breast cancer information, services and resources. Call 1-877 GO KOMEN or email helpline@komen.org to get started.| Susan G. Komen®
Find references for the Metastatic Breast Cancer section.| Susan G. Komen®
Susan G. Komen helps people with any stage of breast cancer. Find and participate in breast cancer clinical trials, including trials supported by Komen.| Susan G. Komen®
Hormone Therapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer Watch Susan G. Komen®’s January 2024 MBC Impact Series, Metastatic Breast Cancer and Estrogen Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer. What is hormone therapy? Estrogen and progesterone are female hormones produced in the body. Some breast cancer cells need estrogen and/or progesterone to grow. When these hormones attach to special proteins called […]| Susan G. Komen®
Hormone receptor status and HER2 status are the main factors in planning breast cancer treatment.| Susan G. Komen®
Learn how hormone therapies can slow or stop the growth of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer tumors by preventing the cancer cells from getting the hormones they need to grow.| Susan G. Komen®
You can help discover cures for breast cancer, faster. ShareForCures is a breast cancer research registry by Susan G. Komen, connecting researchers with information from people who have or had breast cancer. Why Join ShareForCures? Your breast cancer information is as unique as you are. When combined with other people in the ShareForCures community, you […]| Susan G. Komen®
Monitoring Metastatic Breast Cancer Metastatic breast cancer (also called stage IV or advanced breast cancer) is breast cancer that has spread beyond the breast and nearby lymph nodes to other parts of the body (most often the bones, lungs, liver or brain). Metastatic breast cancer can respond to many different drug therapies. This means the […]| Susan G. Komen®
Metastatic breast cancer (stage IV) is the most advanced stage of breast cancer. Learn about treatments for metastatic breast cancer.| Susan G. Komen®
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women after skin cancer. Mammograms can detect breast cancer early, possibly before it has spread. Start here to find information on breast cancer treatment, causes and prevention, screening, research, and statistics.| www.cancer.gov
