Our MBC Life

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Our MBC Life

From SHARE Cancer Support this is Our MBC Life. A podcast dedicated to exploring life with metastatic breast cancer from the perspective of us, the people living with this disease, and the experts who partner with us to help make our lives better. So glad you’re here since no one should face MBC alone. New episodes available every other Monday and join us on the last Friday of the month for our Trailblazer series. Send your voice memos, ideas, and questions to ourmbclife@sharecancersupport.org and visit us at www.ourmbclife.org.

  1. S09 E06 The Project to End Postpartum Breast Cancer

    NOV 22

    S09 E06 The Project to End Postpartum Breast Cancer

    If you’ve never heard of Postpartum Breast Cancer (PPBC) – well, you are not alone. This episode is a personal one for many on our podcast team – it is all about this little-known subset of breast cancer called Postpartum Breast Cancer (Postpartum means “following childbirth”) – how it happens, and why it creates a higher risk for metastatic spread and death. The doctors we interview here have proven that Postpartum Breast Cancer is a distinct category of breast cancer diagnosed in women with...

    43 min
  2. S09 E05 MBC 101: Tumor Microenvironment with Dr. Amy Beumer

    NOV 13

    S09 E05 MBC 101: Tumor Microenvironment with Dr. Amy Beumer

    Have you ever wondered how our cancer metastasizes? Why is it that some treatments just don’t work? Can we as patients living with MBC alter cellular level activity? In this episode, you will hear the answers to these questions and more. Join us as we take a step back to the basics of tumor microenvironment with our guest, Dr. Amy Beumer, who will break down the science to smaller, digestible bites. In this lively discussion, Dr. Amy explains the how and the why of this tough topic. You will ...

    46 min
  3. S09 E04 We Remember

    OCT 30

    S09 E04 We Remember

    Each October, Our MBC Life marks Breast Cancer Awareness month with a special episode dedicated to all those who died from metastatic breast cancer over the past year. To live with your own diagnosis or to be a loved one, caregiver, or friend of someone with MBC is to inhabit a community of loss. Every day, we confront the reality of mortality and struggle to balance fear with hope, and sorrow with joy. “We Remember” is OMBCL’s opportunity to give voice to the profound grief we share and...

    44 min
  4. S09 E03 Protecting Our Loved Ones at Risk

    OCT 9

    S09 E03 Protecting Our Loved Ones at Risk

    In this episode, Senior Producer and Host Martha Carlson embraces the hope that we can do something to help our closest relatives avoid metastatic breast cancer and even early-stage breast cancer. Despite living with no known inheritable mutation associated with breast cancer risk, Martha has MBC and her Mom recently died of the same disease. Now, her 20-something oldest child has discovered an additional factor that puts her at increased risk. Listen along as they discuss risk reduction and ...

    52 min
  5. S09 E02 Biosimilars and Their Use in Cancer Treatment

    SEP 25

    S09 E02 Biosimilars and Their Use in Cancer Treatment

    On today's episode, we are thrilled to discuss an important and often misunderstood area of oncology: Biosimilars and their increasing use in cancer care.You might be curious, what exactly are biosimilars? How are they developed and approved? And most importantly, how are they transforming the lives of patients diagnosed with cancer? We will break down these questions and more with an overview from Dr. Julie Gralow, a breast medical oncologist and chief medical officer at the American So...

    48 min
  6. S09 E01 Tumor-Agnostic Therapies: Is The TAPUR Study Right For You?

    SEP 4

    S09 E01 Tumor-Agnostic Therapies: Is The TAPUR Study Right For You?

    For our Season 9 opening episode, we're learning about agnostic treatments in cancer with Dr. Richard Schilsky of ASCO, who discusses the TAPUR Study. You may wonder, what is TAPUR and how does it relate to agnostictreatments? The pioneer behind the study, Dr. Schilsky, explains clinical trials for agnostic therapeutics, how you can join a TAPUR trial, and what to expect.

    37 min
  7. SS24 E03 Tumor-Agnostic Therapies: Is This a Paradigm Shift in Cancer Care?

    AUG 21

    SS24 E03 Tumor-Agnostic Therapies: Is This a Paradigm Shift in Cancer Care?

    Tumor-agnostic therapies represent a radical shift in oncology. They abandon the traditional way of treating tumors based on cancer type and, instead, provide personalized options based on the genetic mutations. Today’s podcast is the 1st part of a 2-part series dedicated to agnostic treatments in cancer. Join us as Dr. Joshua Drago of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center shares his expertise about the agnostic approach to cancer care. In this episode he discusses agnostic research and poin...

    40 min
  8. SS24 E02 Report Back From ASCO 2024: What’s the Latest in HR+ MBC?

    JUL 31 · BONUS

    SS24 E02 Report Back From ASCO 2024: What’s the Latest in HR+ MBC?

    Today, we’re bringing you a very special episode created in partnership with SHARE Cancer Support. This is an audio version of our Webinar Report Back from ASCO 2024: Latest Updates on Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC). We're excited to present this report from the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting, highlighting the latest advancements and research in hormone receptor positive (HR+) metastatic breast cancer. In today's episode, you will hear from Dr. Kevin Kalinsky, a medical oncologist a...

    47 min
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From SHARE Cancer Support this is Our MBC Life. A podcast dedicated to exploring life with metastatic breast cancer from the perspective of us, the people living with this disease, and the experts who partner with us to help make our lives better. So glad you’re here since no one should face MBC alone. New episodes available every other Monday and join us on the last Friday of the month for our Trailblazer series. Send your voice memos, ideas, and questions to ourmbclife@sharecancersupport.org and visit us at www.ourmbclife.org.

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  • Creator
    SHARE Cancer Support
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    158
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2024 Our MBC Life
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