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Metastatic Breast Cancer Warrior, fighting to bring awareness and dollars to help end breast cancer for future generations.

Quincy, IL
Joined September 2009
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Limited progress in metastatic breast cancer research. 74.1% dead in five years sounds terminal, not chronic.
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Tge only way to see progress is to invest in research. If not, we just keep dying off. #MetsterLife
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hang in there. If the cancer responds to treatment, you can do well. If not....#MetsterLife
yes, the median lifespan post diagnosis remsins three years. #MetsterLife
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Actually for HER2+there have been some gains. #MetsterLife
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US. The worst thing is that the stars haven't changed in 20 years. #MetsterLife
#MetsterLife. ER doc used ultrasound to try to find vein. Iv got pulled and I was left with this reminder.
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Trying not to think that my brain may kill me sooner rather than later. Midline shift. Call from onc. #MetsterLife
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Watch “Invasive Lobular Carcinoma -- Highlights from the First Ever ILC Symposium” on #Vimeo vimeo.com/201871673
He lost his wife to breast cancer. Now he's helping doctors treat others: bit.ly/2m8EolF
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Looking for more information on breast cancer and #metastaticbc? Here's an extensive reading list to choose from: bit.ly/2hxhwcK
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I've got this coverage as a retired federal employee. It's really good and I wish all Americans had access. #TrumpCare #amsm xitter.cf/ivanamassetti/status/8… – at Seattle, WA
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BBeth Jo retweeted
The @deadline2020 is off to a resort to waste another 30 yrs on #Artemis Project ignoring the 40,000 dying of #breastcancer. #deadby2020 xitter.cf/deadline2020/status/84…
Not only is it important to prevent #breastcancer, the Artemis Project focuses on preventing metastasis as well. #BCD2020
BBeth Jo retweeted
Going to Living Beyond Breast Cancer's "Thriving Together " Metastatic Breast Cancer conference? Want to join... fb.me/1MUZ8ofFw
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BBeth Jo retweeted
We must step up the sense of urgency as more fall pray to #metastaticBC recurrence & continue to die in masses. Join us at the Philly die-in
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The latest Leukemia Daily! paper.li/TapKadia/1371525399…
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that little girl needs her mama. And you have the power to give her that time. #SaveMelissa #amsm #btsm #bcsm
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I am begging you: PLEASE reverse your decision and allow her to participate in this trial. #saveMelissa
WHAT. THE. FUCK. Are you kidding me .@MedicaidGov .@excellusBCBS?!?! Do you have no common sense? No compassion? #SaveMelissa xitter.cf/stickit2stage4/status/…
All Melissa wanted was 2 get into clinical trial her Oncologist chose 4 her brain mets .@MedicaidGov .@ExcellusBCBS said NO! #SaveMelissa
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which is why we need patients in trials--to improve survival. To give moms time with their kids. #SaveMelissa
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