#73. What Treatments Are Available for Metastatic Breast Cancer and Triple Negative MBC?

Love the podcast? Send us a text!What Treatments Are Available for Metastatic Breast Cancer and Triple Negative MBC?  Today we speak with two women living with advanced stage breast cancer. Also called Stage IV or Metastatic. Abigail Johnston and Alyson Tischler take us on an in-depth look at treatments and the latest FDA approved drug, Trodelvy (AKA sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) to treat adults diagnosed with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. Topics discussed in this episode:08:40: How to talk about Metastatic Breast Cancer. What does it mean to be diagnosed    "Metastatic De Novo" 24:34:  The ATM Gene Mutation32:14: Alyson’s story from ER+ to Triple Negative40:00: What it’s like to be on Trodelvy?44:17: What’s the next line of treatment? Why this is harder to TNBC45:00: What is a line of treatment?            -Ibrance, Verzenio and Kisqali             -CKF46 Inhibitors_________________________Say Hi on Social:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/SURVIVINGBREASTCANCERFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/SurvivingbreastcancerorgPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/BreastCancerConversations/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SBC_org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/survivingbreastcancerorg/_________________________Subscribe to our newsletter https://www.survivingbreastcancer.org/subscribe-1Donate to our cause https://tinyurl.com/yc9cgt4eAttend an event https://www.survivingbreastcancer.org/events Support the showListener FeedbackIf this episode resonated with you, we invite you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.You can also click the link in the show notes that says "Love this episode? Send us a text" to share feedback.Messages are completely anonymous.If you would like us to follow up directly, please include your email address in your message so we can respond.Latest News: Join our Mailing List - New content drops every Monday! Discover FREE programs, support groups, and resources from SurvivingBReastCancer.org! Become a Breast Cancer Conversations+ Member! Sign Up Now. Enjoying our content? Please consider supporting our work.