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Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · 1d

Global #LobularBreastCancerAwarenessDay is 10/15—Tune in for webinars, events, & conversations with advocates & scientists working to advance #lbc awareness & research. Watch & hear stories from the 15% diagnosed with this breast cancer type.
@lobularbca.bsky.social
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Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · 1d

Season 11 kicked off with a rebroadcast of updates from #ASCO2025. Dr. Ashley Schreier walks us through key research & what it could mean for people living with MBC.
🎧 Listen (all channels) or 🔗 buff.ly/b2QvK31
#OMBCL #MBC #podcast #BCSM

Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · 1d

This #MBCAwarenessDay, we highlighted diverse voices of people living with #MetastaticBreastCancer. Check out our website to hear their stories: www.ourmbclife.org/faces-of-mbc
#FacesOfMBC #MyMBCLife #OurMBCLife #BCSM #CanSky

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Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · 8d

Season 11 is live!
We’re kicking things off with a rebroadcast of updates from #ASCO2025. Dr. Ashley Schreier walks us through key research & what it could mean for people living with MBC.
🎧 Listen (all channels) or 🔗 buff.ly/b2QvK31
#OMBCL #MBC #podcast #BCSM #CanSky

Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · 20d

Phase 3 EMBER-3 trial results lead to FDA approval of Imlunestrant (Inlurio) for ER+/HER2–, ESR1-mutated #MetastaticBreastCancer after receiving endocrine therapy.
Learn more: buff.ly/wWnvdTt.
#BreastCancerResearch #FDAApproval #BCSM #CanSky

Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · 29d

We love #ListenerFeedback! In our S10 E05 episode, Deltra James discussed both the role & the advantages of having the support of a #DeathDoula. Give it a listen, if you haven't already.
#MBC #Podcast #YourVoiceMatters #BCSM #CanSky

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Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Sep 15

Every year, #NationalHispanicHeritageMonth is observed from September 15 to October 15. Please join us in celebrating & recognizing the contributions from the Hispanic/Latino community made in the United States. #OMBCL #MBC #podcast

Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Sep 3

Each year, OMBCL creates a special #WeRemember episode to honor friends & family lost to #MBC. Share the name of a loved one, or record a special memory to include in the episode by emailing us at [email protected] or record a message at buff.ly/hvmQNZr
#BCSM #CanSky

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Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Aug 28

Missed our recent webinar on the report back from ASCO 2025? Watch the recording anytime to catch up on the latest #MetastaticBreastCancer research from #ASCO2025. Dr. Ashley Schreier breaks down key findings and explains their impact.
Watch here: buff.ly/Qygs1VB
#BCSMn #CanSky

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Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Aug 14

Missed our webinar on metastatic Invasive Lobular Carcinoma (mILC)? Dr. Sherry Shen explores the latest in diagnosis, treatment strategies, clinical trials, & what makes lobular disease different.
Watch the video here: buff.ly/8Wl6TjE
#mILC #BCSM #CanSky

Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Aug 7

This program, featuring Dr. Kelly McCann, will provide an overview of the BRIA-ABC trial, a Phase 3 study testing a new approach to immunotherapy for people with advanced or recurrent breast cancer.
Learn more & watch the video here: buff.ly/13dgj0f
#briaIMT #MBC #BCSM #CanSky

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Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Aug 5

RSVP for Triage Cancer's FREE webinar for What to do when An Insurance Company Says "No" on 8/12! Learn about the appeals process, Medicare, and Medicaid.
+ FREE CE for professionals.
Register here: buff.ly/I6fkgaS
#TriageTalks #CancerRights #InsuranceAppeals

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Martha Carlson @marthacarlson.bsky.social · Jul 28

I’d heard of extravasation and knew the signs. When my own cancer treatment leaked out of the vein, it wasn’t “dangerous” but it *was* a reminder of self-advocacy & the many ways patients are gaslit #cancersky #cancer www.curetoday.com/view/iv-comp...

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Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Jul 24

Join us for a special #webinar on highlights from #ASCO2025 focused on #MBC. Dr. Ashley Schreier, breast oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine, breaks down key research & what it means for those with MBC.
Register here: buff.ly/EnIRLOh
#MBCUpdates #OurMBCLife #BCSM #CanSky

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Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Jul 22

From powerful patient voices to groundbreaking research, #S10 brought truth, hope, & connection to the MBC community. Catch up on the most memorable moments, voices, & expert insights.
🔗 Listen now: buff.ly/7IYJOIz
#OurMBCLife #MBC #MBCVoices #CancerPodcast #Highlights #BCSM #CanSky

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Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Jul 18

Join us for a special #webinar on highlights from #ASCO2025 focused on #MBC. Dr. Ashley Schreier, breast oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine, breaks down key research & what it means for those living with MBC.
Register here: buff.ly/EnIRLOh
#MBCUpdates #OurMBCLife #BCSM #CanSky

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Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Jul 16

Join us for a must watch #webinar - unpacking the #BudgetReconciliationAct also known as the “#BigBeautifulBill.” Learn what’s changing in healthcare, food assistance, student loans, taxes, & when it all goes into effect. @triagecancer.org
#HealthPolicy #HealthcareAccess #AdvocacyInAction #BCSM

Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Jul 14

Join
@afreshchapter.bsky.social on 7/23 for AFC 101, a free 90-minute virtual workshop for the BC community, to share simple tools to help you name what you’re feeling, ask for what you need, and connect with others who truly understand.
Learn more and register: bit.ly/AFC101SHARE

Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Jul 11

Clinical trials give us new treatments & medical advances. This webinar will provide tips on how to find, qualify, & pay for #ClinicalTrials. Join us on Tuesday, July 22, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM ET. Brought to you by @triagecancer.org & #SHARECancerSupport.
Register here: buff.ly/x0rPA0x

Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Jul 9

Discover how pelvic floor physical therapy supports cancer recovery. Join Dr. Lily Jilk to learn how it can ease pain, restore function, and improve #QOL during and after treatment. Includes a live Q&A.
Register here: buff.ly/adbh2vv

Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Jul 4

Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Jul 1

In this clip, Deltra James discusses “The Good Grim" course she created to provide a safe place to learn, process, and plan for #EOL while in community with others.
🎧 Listen (all channels) or 🔗 buff.ly/KUUetjr
#QualityOfLife #MBC #DeathAnxiety #DeathDoula #BCSM #CanSky

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Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Jun 27

In this clip, Deltra James discusses the importance of addressing #DeathAnxiety & #EndOfLife discussions in not just the #MBC community, but society as a whole.
🎧 Listen (all channels) or 🔗 buff.ly/KUUetjr
#QualityOfLife #MetastaticBreastCancer #BCSM #CanSky

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Triage Health @triagehealth.org · Jun 26

New Animated Videos from Triage Health!
Got five minutes? Learn the essentials of health insurance, Medicare, estate planning, employment rights, and more with our new animated video series: loom.ly/GZ71sXg
Many videos are also available in Spanish!
#MedEd #MedSky #disability #healthcare

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Our MBC Life @ourmbclife.bsky.social · Jun 25

Death anxiety impacts many people living with cancer. MBC patient Deltra James discusses how a #DeathDoula can help patients face fears, plan for #EOL, and experience a higher #QOL.
🎧 Listen (all channels) or 🔗 buff.ly/KUUetjr
#MetastaticBreastCancer #BCSM #CanSky